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Friday, July 11, 2014

Well-known humpback whale killed in boat collision

This July 2014 image provided by NOAA shows NOAA Fisheries Alaska Region Marine Mammal Stranding Coordinator Aleria Jensen, right, measuring the length of a female humpback whale while University of Alaska Fairbanks marine biology graduate student Suzie Teerlink holds the other end of the line during a necropsy near Funter Bay, Alaska. The 48-foot cetacean had been been seen in the waters of southeast Alaska for nearly 40 years but was found dead July 1, 2014. (AP Photo/NOAA) JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Federal law enforcement officials are investigating after a 48-foot female whale well-known in the waters of southeast Alaska was killed in a collision with a boat.




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