Blue Whale Washes Up in Unusual Place: Coastal Oregon

Blue Whale Washes Up in Unusual Place: Coastal Oregon

~!!!~Coastal Oregonians witnessed something rare in recent days, when a blue whale washed ashore near Gold Beach, The Register~Guard reports// Nature officials told the publication that blue whales ~~ the largest animals on Earth ~~ are uncommon so close to shore in Oregon*s waters, let alone washing ashore// The whale is estimated to weigh more than 100 tons and stretches to nearly 80 feet long// Its cause of death is uncertain, though the body does have shark and killer whale bites//