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Biologists, onlookers continue examining a nearly 50-foot fin whale that washed ashore on Anchorage’s mudflats

As crowds of onlookers trekked across Anchorage’s tidal mudflats to see the carcass of a 47-foot fin whale that washed ashore over the weekend, biologists on Monday continued searching for clues how the animal died.

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Fin whale nearly 50 feet long washes ashore on Anchorage tidal flats

A 47-foot fin whale washed ashore along Anchorage's coastal trail over the weekend. Hundreds of people ventured out onto tidal flats Sunday to take a look at the carcass in the sun. The first reports of the animal came to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Saturday before 10 p.

Alaska Public Media · 16h

‘Stunning’ 47-foot fin whale washes ashore near Anchorage’s Westchester Lagoon

Biologists say the whale, believed to be a young female, was first reported Saturday lying on mudflats near a popular trail.

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Whale with mysterious spinal twist baffles scientists in Spain

An unusual whale has been spotted off the coast of Spain, intriguing scientists with its body shape. Initially, it was ...

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Washed-up whale left to rot 'naturally' for months

Leaving the carcass on a Fife beach was considered the least disruptive option - but some locals have complained.

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Beached whale captures the attention of Anchorage residents

Elizabeth Carson and her friend Cheryl Watkins heard about the news and had to check it out themselves. For Elizabeth, she's getting the full Alaskan experience saying, "I have not seen anything like ...

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