In a sense that opportunity surfaced earlier this month.
On May 8 as the HMAS Sydney pulled into a San Siego Naval Base, biologists say the same adult female and a calf dislodged from under its hull.
A tow company then dragged both carcasses some 50 miles out to sea for an ocean burial believing the currents would take the pair south.
The ocean had other ideas.
The adult fin whale washed ashore in Bolsa Chica Wednesday night, some 80 miles to the north, causing some shock and awe on the beach. I would love to see a live whale now that I’ve seen how big they are and like it s crazy the magnitude of them, said Emily Payne, a beachgoer.
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