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Whale beached in Ocean Shores died from blunt force trauma

| July 30, 2020 12:03 AM

OCEAN SHORES, Wash. (AP) — A female humpback whale found beached in Ocean Shores, Washington, Monday appears to have died after suffering blunt force trauma consistent with a ship strike, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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