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A dead minke whale that washed up in a coastal South Shore town has been removed.
The deceased minke whale that washed up in Hull will now be taken so scientists and researchers to conduct a necropsy and learn about its life and death, Whale and Dolphin Conservation shared on Facebook.
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“Huge thank you to Hull DPW for helping coordinate this minke whale’s extraction and transport to her necropsy and burial site,” the non-profit organization shared.
The whale will be buried so that the tide does not wash it back on shore.
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