A sperm whale stranded on Cuttyhunk Island over the weekend, adding to alarming whale death toll since December. Here's what ...

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Whale and Dolphin Conservation agrees. The carcass in Marshfield marked the sixth large whale stranded in Whale and Dolphin's response area, which stretches from Weymouth to Plymouth, since July.

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A deceased sperm whale washed ashore on Cuttyhunk Island, marking Massachusetts' second whale stranding in025.

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According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a necropsy revealed the whale may have suffered a ship ...

The sperm whale on Cuttyhunk Island was a female measuring 32 feet long and weighing about 11 tons, Hedman said.

Biologists found significant blunt-force trauma on the right side of the head of a 3-year-old whale and suspect it was hit by ...

Dale Lynch, the assistant harbor master on Cuttyhunk, said the whale was found alive on the south side of the island, ...