"Endangered Whale Carcass Washes Up on Oregon Beach, Raises Concerns"
TL;DR
The carcass of a stranded Fin whale that washed up on Sunset Beach State Park on Feb. 12 has been carried 3 miles north by changing tides, prompting the Seaside Aquarium to advise the public to keep a safe distance while also reminding them that marine mammals can carry diseases and that the whale is an endangered species.
Topics:nationenvironment#changing-tides#environment#fin-whale#seaside-aquarium#stranded#sunset-beach-state-park
- Changing tide carries huge whale carcass 3 miles from Sunset Beach location KOIN.com
- Massive, ‘beautiful’ creature washes up on Oregon beach in ‘rare’ moment, photos show Tacoma News Tribune
- Look but don’t touch: Dead whale on Oregon coast will be left to decompose OregonLive
- Massive endangered whale washes up on Oregon beach entangled, emaciated and covered in wounds from killer whales CBS News
- Dead 46-foot fin whale washes up on Oregon beach with numerous wounds New York Post
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