Japan: Decomposing Whale Carcass Discovered on Hokkaido Coastline

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Japan: Decomposing Whale Carcass Discovered on Hokkaido Coastline

A dead humpback whale measuring 8 to 10 metres was discovered washed ashore in Samani Town, Hokkaido, Japan, on May 26. The decomposing carcass will be buried nearby, with residents warned to keep away.

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  • Hidaka Subprefecture, Video Location: Samani Town, 2026 at 16:30h, Japan Video Recording Date/Time: May 26, Hokkaidō

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