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This Is Why Dead Whales Suddenly Explode

When a whale dies, its body can turn into a ticking time bomb. This video explains why whales explode, the science behind the buildup of gases, and some of the most infamous cases that shocked the ...
A necropsy revealed what was behind the whale’s failing health: an 11-inch plastic bag lodged in its stomach, along with a ...
OCEAN CITY, Maryland -- A beached whale that initially drew a large crowd of Maryland oceanfront onlookers is dead. The National Aquarium in Baltimore sent a team to Ocean City on Sunday morning to ...
On November 12, 1970, a 45-foot, 8-ton sperm whale washed ashore near Florence, Oregon, posing a major disposal challenge. The Oregon Highway Division decided to blow it up with half a ton of dynamite ...