Massive fin whale dies after washing up on Santa Cruz beach, officials say

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A massive fin whale that was found severely emaciated with signs of long-term illness died Thursday morning after washing up on a Santa Cruz beach, the Marine Mammal Center said.

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Massive fin whale dies after washing up on Santa Cruz beach, officials say
A massive fin whale that was found severely emaciated with signs of long-term illness died Thursday morning after washing up on a Santa Cruz beach, the Marine Mammal Center said.

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