Dead rare whale on NC coast spurs conversation about whale mortality
A Cuvier’s beaked whale washed up on Nags Head beach in the Outer Banks Sept. 16. The whale, pregnant and barely alive, died an hour later.
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A Cuvier’s beaked whale washed up on Nags Head beach in the Outer Banks Sept. 16. The whale, pregnant and barely alive, died an hour later.
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