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Cox’s Bazar Correspondent, bdnews24.com
Published: 09 Apr 2021 11:38 PM BdST
Updated: 09 Apr 2021 11:38 PM BdST
A dead whale has washed up on the Cox’s Bazar beach, drawing crowds of curious onlookers. );
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Locals informed the Department of Forest and the Department of Environment on seeing the whale at Himchhari on Friday afternoon.
“The whale has rotten red and smelt foul,” said Nur Nobi, one of them.
It had a large wound in its lower part.
The whale’s mouth has melted. There was no effort to recover the carcass until 5pm.
The authorities could not confirm the cause of its death.