Humpback whale calf found dead near Juneau was killed by a large boat, biologists say
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Juneau, Alaska, United States |
A humpback whale calf found dead near Juneau, Alaska was killed by a large boat, according to biologists who found deep lacerations on the calf's body and pectoral fin likely caused by a propeller, highlighting the risks of vessel strikes and the need for reduced speeds and increased distance between boats and whales.
iNaturalist