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Cause Of Humpback Whale's Death Not Clear, But Numerous Human Encounters Had Been Harmful

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authorMichael Wright on May 14, 2019
Biologists from the Atlantic Marine Conservation Society said that the dead humpback whale that washed ashore in Westhampton last week had apparently suffered multiple injuries from interactions with humans and... more

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