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Whale Suffered Tragic Accident Before Washing Up On Jersey Shore, Experts Say Whale Suffered Tragic Accident Before Washing Up On Jersey Shore, Experts Say
Whale Suffered Tragic Accident Before Washing Up On Jersey Shore, Experts Say A 32-foot whale had been actively feeding and was in good condition before she washed up last week on the Jersey Shore with blunt-force injuries, leading experts to believe she had been struck by a boat. The female whale found on the North End Natural Area in Brigantine on Thursday, Jan. 12, "suffered blunt trauma injuries consistent with those from a vessel strike," the Marine Mammal Stranding Center said citing results of a necropsy.  "Injuries and hemorrhaging were observed on the head and thoracic region, as well as along the right side and the pectoral fl…

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Dead Whale Washes Up On NJ Beach Dead Whale Washes Up On NJ Beach
Dead Whale Washes Up On NJ Beach A dead whale washed up on a New Jersey beach over the weekend. The animal's carcass was discovered by beachgoers in Strathmere early Saturday, Dec. 10. Whale washed up in Strathmere, NJ...30' Posted by Tom Henry on Saturday, December 10, 2022 A dead whale washed up on the beach in Strathmere this morning, in Whale Beach, around 2100 block. It was a sad but amazing thing to see. I believe that the whale has been buried now. Posted by Carol Baker on Saturday, December 10, 2022 Footage was posted across social media before the remains were removed.

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