Huge whale found floating dead in Ise Bay

Huge whale found floating dead in Ise Bay

TSU, Japan - A gigantic whale was found floating dead in Ise Bay off the city of Tsu, Mie Prefecture, on Feb. 5, surprising local officials and leading coast guard officials to alert fishing and other boats around the area. It is believed to have gone astray while swimming around the Kii Peninsula.

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