Two Blainville s beaked whales wash up on Mid North Coast beaches, testing underway to determine cause
MonMonday 18
A Blainsville s beaked whale washed up on a beach near Crescent Head.
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Work is underway to determine the cause of two recent strandings of a type of rarely seen whale.
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Two Blainsville s beaked whales have washed up on the NSW Mid North Coast in recent weeks
A marine rescue veterinarian says the whales live in the deep ocean and are known for their diving abilities
Testing is underway of samples taken from both whales
A Blainville s beaked whale washed up earlier this month south of Crescent Head on the New South Wales Mid North Coast.