In the decades since, the “Exploding Whale” has gone from a cautionary tale to a beloved piece of Oregon lore. The 55th ...
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The community raising of a gray whale

When a gray whale washed ashore near Klahanie in the spring of 2024, its flesh was slowly reclaimed by the sea. But the whale ...
Exploding whale fanatics will find a boatload of fun activities in Florence on Sunday, Nov. 16. There will be a 55-year ...
It’s been 55 years since Oregon state officials’ plan to obliterate a beached whale that washed up near Florence ended with a ...
Another whale washed ashore north of Florence last week — the second stranding reported on the Oregon Coast in a matter of ...
PACIFICA, Calif. -- A large whale washes ashore in Pacifica, leaving residents wondering how the animal died and why. The dead whale washed ashore near Pacifica's Mori Point. At first glance, people ...
PLAYA DEL REY, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A dead humpback whale washed ashore Thursday night at Dockweiler State Beach, where crowds are expected for the holiday weekend. The carcass came ashore around 8 p ...
BABYLON (WABC) -- Experts are investigating the death of a 12-foot minke (MIHNK'-ee) whale found on a Long Island beach, the sixth to wash up in just the past few months. The latest whale was found ...
The carcass of a whale that washed ashore was buried under a sand patch. Preliminary inspection says the aquatic animal might ...
JAKARTA, Indonesia -- A dead whale that washed ashore in eastern Indonesia had a large lump of plastic waste in its stomach, including drinking cups and flip-flops, a park official said Tuesday, ...