Since early December, there have been six confirmed cases in Hawaii – more than what is typical at this time in the season.

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A deceased juvenile humpback whale had washed up on the beach. Officials said the whale is roughly 30 feet long. They knew it was floating in the ocean but were not sure where exactly it would wash ...

Marine mammal experts said the whale that washed ashore in Kitty Hawk on Friday had unusual pooling of blood in its head.

A young humpback whale washed ashore in Long Beach on Monday morning — with authorities now working to determine why it died, ...

Federal and state investigators are examining a juvenile humpback whale that washed ashore Monday morning in Long Beach. Long Beach police reported the whale was found on the beach near Roosevelt ...

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