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Fin Whale Washed Ashore At Torrance Beach - LA

People gather to take a look at a massive fin whale washed ashore at Torrance Beach, Los Angeles County, California, the United States on August 11, 2024. The 51-foot-long (about 15.5-meter-long) dead fin whale, washed ashore Saturday evening, died before rescuers could arrive. Photo by Qiu Chen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fin Whale Washed Ashore At Torrance Beach - LA

A wildlife specialist measures a dead fin whale washed ashore at Torrance Beach, Los Angeles County, California, the United States on August 11, 2024. The 51-foot-long (about 15.5-meter-long) dead fin whale, washed ashore Saturday evening, died before rescuers could arrive. Photo by Qiu Chen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fin Whale Washed Ashore At Torrance Beach - LA

Tractors tow a dead fin whale away from the shoreline of Torrance Beach, Los Angeles County, California, the United States on August 11, 2024. The 51-foot-long (about 15.5-meter-long) dead fin whale, washed ashore Saturday evening, died before rescuers could arrive. Photo by Qiu Chen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fin Whale Washed Ashore At Torrance Beach - LA

Wildlife specialists try to determine the cause of death of a fin whale washed ashore at Torrance Beach, Los Angeles County, California, the United States on August 11, 2024. The 51-foot-long (about 15.5-meter-long) dead fin whale, washed ashore Saturday evening, died before rescuers could arrive. Photo by Qiu Chen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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U.S.-CALIFORNIA-LOS ANGELES-DEAD FIN WHALE

(240812) -- LOS ANGELES, Aug. 12, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A wildlife specialist measures a dead fin whale washed ashore at Torrance Beach, Los Angeles County, California, the United States on Aug. 11, 2024. The 51-foot-long (about 15.5-meter-long) dead fin whale, washed ashore Saturday evening, died before rescuers could arrive. (Photo by Qiu Chen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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U.S.-CALIFORNIA-LOS ANGELES-DEAD FIN WHALE

(240812) -- LOS ANGELES, Aug. 12, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Tractors tow a dead fin whale away from the shoreline of Torrance Beach, Los Angeles County, California, the United States on Aug. 11, 2024. The 51-foot-long (about 15.5-meter-long) dead fin whale, washed ashore Saturday evening, died before rescuers could arrive. (Photo by Qiu Chen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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U.S.-CALIFORNIA-LOS ANGELES-DEAD FIN WHALE

(240812) -- LOS ANGELES, Aug. 12, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People gather to take a look at a massive fin whale washed ashore at Torrance Beach, Los Angeles County, California, the United States on Aug. 11, 2024. The 51-foot-long (about 15.5-meter-long) dead fin whale, washed ashore Saturday evening, died before rescuers could arrive. (Photo by Qiu Chen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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U.S.-CALIFORNIA-LOS ANGELES-DEAD FIN WHALE

(240812) -- LOS ANGELES, Aug. 12, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Wildlife specialists try to determine the cause of death of a fin whale washed ashore at Torrance Beach, Los Angeles County, California, the United States on Aug. 11, 2024. The 51-foot-long (about 15.5-meter-long) dead fin whale, washed ashore Saturday evening, died before rescuers could arrive. (Photo by Qiu Chen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dead whale in Osaka Bay

A dead whale is seen floating in Osaka Bay off Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, on Feb. 19, 2024.

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[Breaking News]Whale spotted in Osaka Bay

OSAKA, Japan, Feb. 19 Kyodo -Video taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Feb. 19, 2024, shows a dead whale floating in Osaka Bay, western Japan. The stray whale had been spotted around the area since January. (Kyodo)

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Whale spotted in Osaka Bay

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Feb. 19, 2024, shows a dead whale floating in Osaka Bay, western Japan. The stray whale had been spotted around the area since January.

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Whale spotted in Osaka Bay

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Feb. 19, 2024, shows a dead whale floating in Osaka Bay, western Japan. The stray whale had been spotted around the area since January.

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Whale spotted in Osaka Bay

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Feb. 19, 2024, shows a dead whale floating in Osaka Bay, western Japan. The stray whale had been spotted around the area since January.

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Whale spotted in Osaka Bay

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Feb. 19, 2024, shows a dead whale floating in Osaka Bay, western Japan. The stray whale had been spotted around the area since January.

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Whale washed up on northern Japan beach

Photo shows a dead whale washed up on a beach in Hakodate in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Humpback Whale Appears On Marmadeiro Beach - Spain

Volunteers of Civil Protection of Ferrol and the Coordinadora para o Estudo dos Mamíferos Mariños (CEMMA) examine a specimen of humpback whale that has been stranded on the beach of Marmadeiro, on June 27, 2023, in Ferrol, A Coruña, Galicia (Spain). Late yesterday, Monday, June 26th, 112 was alerted that there was a dead whale stranded on the shore of Marmadeiro beach. Volunteers from the Civil Protection of Ferrol and the Coordinadora para o Estudo dos Mamíferos Mariños (CEMMA) have tied the animal to the land so that the tide does not take it away and have catalogued it as a specimen of humpback whale, a species in danger of extinction and one of the six types of whales that can be seen in Galicia. Photo by Raúl Lomba / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Humpback Whale Appears On Marmadeiro Beach - Spain

Volunteers of Civil Protection of Ferrol and the Coordinadora para o Estudo dos Mamíferos Mariños (CEMMA) examine a specimen of humpback whale that has been stranded on the beach of Marmadeiro, on June 27, 2023, in Ferrol, A Coruña, Galicia (Spain). Late yesterday, Monday, June 26th, 112 was alerted that there was a dead whale stranded on the shore of Marmadeiro beach. Volunteers from the Civil Protection of Ferrol and the Coordinadora para o Estudo dos Mamíferos Mariños (CEMMA) have tied the animal to the land so that the tide does not take it away and have catalogued it as a specimen of humpback whale, a species in danger of extinction and one of the six types of whales that can be seen in Galicia. Photo by Raúl Lomba / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Humpback Whale Appears On Marmadeiro Beach - Spain

Volunteers of Civil Protection of Ferrol and the Coordinadora para o Estudo dos Mamíferos Mariños (CEMMA) examine a specimen of humpback whale that has been stranded on the beach of Marmadeiro, on June 27, 2023, in Ferrol, A Coruña, Galicia (Spain). Late yesterday, Monday, June 26th, 112 was alerted that there was a dead whale stranded on the shore of Marmadeiro beach. Volunteers from the Civil Protection of Ferrol and the Coordinadora para o Estudo dos Mamíferos Mariños (CEMMA) have tied the animal to the land so that the tide does not take it away and have catalogued it as a specimen of humpback whale, a species in danger of extinction and one of the six types of whales that can be seen in Galicia. Photo by Raúl Lomba / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Humpback Whale Appears On Marmadeiro Beach - Spain

Volunteers of Civil Protection of Ferrol and the Coordinadora para o Estudo dos Mamíferos Mariños (CEMMA) examine a specimen of humpback whale that has been stranded on the beach of Marmadeiro, on June 27, 2023, in Ferrol, A Coruña, Galicia (Spain). Late yesterday, Monday, June 26th, 112 was alerted that there was a dead whale stranded on the shore of Marmadeiro beach. Volunteers from the Civil Protection of Ferrol and the Coordinadora para o Estudo dos Mamíferos Mariños (CEMMA) have tied the animal to the land so that the tide does not take it away and have catalogued it as a specimen of humpback whale, a species in danger of extinction and one of the six types of whales that can be seen in Galicia. Photo by Raúl Lomba / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Humpback Whale Appears On Marmadeiro Beach - Spain

Volunteers of Civil Protection of Ferrol and the Coordinadora para o Estudo dos Mamíferos Mariños (CEMMA) examine a specimen of humpback whale that has been stranded on the beach of Marmadeiro, on June 27, 2023, in Ferrol, A Coruña, Galicia (Spain). Late yesterday, Monday, June 26th, 112 was alerted that there was a dead whale stranded on the shore of Marmadeiro beach. Volunteers from the Civil Protection of Ferrol and the Coordinadora para o Estudo dos Mamíferos Mariños (CEMMA) have tied the animal to the land so that the tide does not take it away and have catalogued it as a specimen of humpback whale, a species in danger of extinction and one of the six types of whales that can be seen in Galicia. Photo by Raúl Lomba / Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Dead whale in Osaka Bay sunk offshore

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Jan. 19, 2023, shows a dead whale being transported by a vessel off the Kii Peninsula, western Japan, before being sent down to the sea floor. The 15-meter-long male sperm whale, which was first sighted on Jan. 9 near the mouth of the Yodo River in Osaka, became progressively weaker and was confirmed dead four days later.

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Dead whale in Osaka Bay sunk offshore

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Jan. 19, 2023, shows a dead whale being sent down to the sea floor with 30-ton concrete blocks from a vessel off the Kii Peninsula, western Japan. The 15-meter-long male sperm whale, which was first sighted on Jan. 9 near the mouth of the Yodo River in Osaka, became progressively weaker and was confirmed dead four days later.

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Dead whale in Osaka Bay sunk offshore

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Jan. 19, 2023, shows a dead whale being sent down to the sea floor with 30-ton concrete blocks from a vessel off the Kii Peninsula, western Japan. The 15-meter-long male sperm whale, which was first sighted on Jan. 9 near the mouth of the Yodo River in Osaka, became progressively weaker and was confirmed dead four days later.

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Stray whale in Osaka dies

Port authorities use a boat to tow a dead sperm whale back out to sea in Osaka in western Japan on Jan. 18, 2023. The stray whale was first spotted on Jan. 9 in Osaka's Yodo River and confirmed dead later in the week.

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Dead stray whale in Osaka

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a dead sperm whale put on a vessel for academic study in the western Japan city of Osaka on Jan. 18, 2023. The stray whale was confirmed dead near the mouth of the Yodo River in Osaka on Jan. 13 after spending a few days there.

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Dead stray whale in Osaka

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a dead sperm whale put on a vessel for academic study in the western Japan city of Osaka on Jan. 18, 2023. The stray whale was confirmed dead near the mouth of the Yodo River in Osaka on Jan. 13 after spending a few days there.

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Stray whale in Osaka dies

A child waves his cap as port authorities use a boat to tow a dead sperm whale back out to sea in Osaka, western Japan, on Jan. 18, 2023. The stray whale was first spotted on Jan. 9 in Osaka's Yodo River and confirmed dead later in the week.

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Stray whale in Osaka dies

Port authorities use a boat to tow a dead sperm whale back out to sea in Osaka, western Japan, on Jan. 18, 2023. The stray whale was first spotted on Jan. 9 in Osaka's Yodo River and confirmed dead later in the week.

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Stray whale in Osaka dies

Port authorities use a boat to tow a dead sperm whale back out to sea in Osaka in western Japan on Jan. 18, 2023. The stray whale was first spotted on Jan. 9 in Osaka's Yodo River and confirmed dead later in the week.

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Stray whale in Osaka dies

Port authorities use a boat to tow a dead sperm whale back out to sea in Osaka in western Japan on Jan. 18, 2023. The stray whale was first spotted on Jan. 9 in Osaka's Yodo River and confirmed dead later in the week.

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Stray whale in Osaka dies

Port authorities tie a rope around a dead sperm whale in Osaka, western Japan, on Jan. 18, 2023. The stray whale was first spotted on Jan. 9 in Osaka's Yodo River and confirmed dead later in the week.

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Stray whale in Osaka dies

Port authorities watch as a dead sperm whale is transported in Osaka, western Japan, on Jan. 18, 2023. The stray whale was first spotted on Jan. 9 in Osaka's Yodo River and confirmed dead later in the week.

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Whale in rare sighting in Osaka confirmed dead

An 8-meter-long whale spotted near the mouth of the Yodo River in Osaka earlier this week was confirmed dead Friday, local officials said, after it had remained in the same spot for days and was not observed spouting water. Workers of the Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan in the western Japan city had approached the large mammal by boat to check if it was breathing, while Tsutomu Tamura of the Tokyo-based Institute of Cetacean Research said that the blowhole that the whale would use to breathe had been submerged underwater since Wednesday. The Osaka Ports and Harbors Bureau is expected to discuss how to dispose of the whale's carcass.

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Whale spotted in Osaka

Photo taken Jan. 13, 2023, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a whale floating near the mouth of the Yodo River in Osaka, western Japan. A stray whale spotted around there earlier in the week was confirmed dead.

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Whale spotted in Osaka

Photo taken Jan. 13, 2023, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a whale floating near the mouth of the Yodo River in Osaka, western Japan. A stray whale spotted around there earlier in the week was confirmed dead.

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CORRECTED: Whale spotted in Osaka

Photo taken Jan. 13, 2023, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows an 15-meter-long whale floating in Osaka Bay, western Japan. The stray whale was confirmed dead the same day, four days after it was spotted near the mouth of the Yodo River in Osaka.

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CORRECTED: Whale spotted in Osaka

Photo taken Jan. 13, 2023, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows an 15-meter-long whale floating in Osaka Bay, western Japan. The stray whale was confirmed dead the same day, four days after it was spotted near the mouth of the Yodo River in Osaka.

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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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Whale beached on coast in Kanagawa Pref., confirmed dead later

NINOMIYA, Japan - Local residents lay a blanket over a whale and pour sea water to keep it alive after it was found beached in Ninomiya, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Oct. 21. But the 5-meter-long whale was confirmed dead five hours later.

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Whale beached on coast in Kanagawa Pref., confirmed dead later

NINOMIYA, Japan - Local residents watch as their colleagues pour sea water on a beached whale to keep it alive in Ninomiya, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Oct. 21. The 5-meter-long whale, believed to be a Hubbs' beaked whale, was confirmed dead five hours later.

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Whale beached on coast in Kanagawa Pref., confirmed dead later

NINOMIYA, Japan - Local residents lay a blanket over a whale and pour sea water to keep it alive after it was found beached in Ninomiya, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Oct. 21. But the 5-meter-long whale was confirmed dead five hours later.

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Gray whale found dead outside Tokyo Bay

TOKYO, Japan - A gray whale presumed the one that appeared in Tokyo Bay last month is brought on land May 11 at a port in the town of Toyama, Chiba Prefecture, after it was found dead outside the bay. Local fishermen found the body tangled in fixed fishing nets set 1.5 kilometers off Toyama.

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10 whales found beached in Ibaraki

HASAKI, Japan - Local residents try to push a beached whale back to the open sea in the town of Hasaki in Ibaraki Prefecture, northeast of Tokyo, on Feb. 24. Ten whales measuring 2 to 3 meters in length were found washed ashore earlier in the day in the town, three of them already dead. The other seven whales were pushed back into the sea.

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Whale entangled in fishing net

TSUNA, Japan - A whale is pulled up at a fishing port in Tsuna on Awajishima Island, Hyogo Prefecture after it became entangled in a fishing net in the sea 2 kilometers off the port in Osaka Bay. The 9.8-meter whale was already dead when it was found.

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Whale found dead near Yokohama yacht harbor

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A dead whale floats in the sea June 2 in front of Yokohama's public yacht harbor, where it was found after initially been spotted bleeding May 30 by a Japan Coast Guard patrol boat. The 3.3-meter-long whale, which had collided with a leisure boat before disappearing, will be kept as a specimen at Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise.

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INDONESIA-WEST SUMATRA-STRANDED WHALE SHARK

(220525) -- WEST SUMATRA, May 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People try to move a dead stranded whale shark at Kincie Salido Beach in West Sumatra, Indonesia, May 25, 2022. (Photo by Andri Mardiansyah/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-WEST SUMATRA-STRANDED WHALE SHARK

(220525) -- WEST SUMATRA, May 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People try to move a dead stranded whale shark with a rope and logs at Kincie Salido Beach in West Sumatra, Indonesia, May 25, 2022. (Photo by Andri Mardiansyah/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-WEST SUMATRA-STRANDED WHALE SHARK

(220525) -- WEST SUMATRA, May 25, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A dead stranded whale shark is seen at Kincie Salido Beach in West Sumatra, Indonesia, May 25, 2022. (Photo by Andri Mardiansyah/Xinhua)

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Gray whale found dead outside Tokyo Bay

TOKYO, Japan - A gray whale presumed the one that appeared in Tokyo Bay last month is brought on land May 11 at a port in the town of Toyama, Chiba Prefecture, after it was found dead outside the bay. Local fishermen found the body tangled in fixed fishing nets set 1.5 kilometers off Toyama. (Kyodo)

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Whale found dead near Yokohama yacht harbor

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A dead whale floats in the sea June 2 in front of Yokohama's public yacht harbor, where it was found after initially been spotted bleeding May 30 by a Japan Coast Guard patrol boat. The 3.3-meter-long whale, which had collided with a leisure boat before disappearing, will be kept as a specimen at Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise.