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Another dead whale washes up along the Jersey Shore

News 12|Feb 13, 2023
New JerseyOffshore WindWhales
A dead whale has washed up off the coast of Manasquan, making this at least the ninth whale that has been found dead on the coasts of New York and New Jersey. The Marine Mammal Stranding Center has been notified and will be sending a team to determine what type of whale it was and what caused it to die.

A dead whale has washed up off the coast of Manasquan, making this at least the ninth whale that has been found dead on the coasts of New York and New Jersey.
 
The Marine Mammal Stranding Center has been notified and will be sending a team to determine what type of whale it was and what caused it to die.
 
Around 20 whales have been found dead in the last few months along the entire East Coast. It has become an environmental concern.
 
A dozen New Jersey mayors have signed a letter to Congress calling for the immediate stoppage of all offshore wind farm research.
 
There is division on the issue. Local environmental groups such as Clean Ocean Action have also said the link to wind farms and the dead whales needs to be looked at. Climate …
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A dead whale has washed up off the coast of Manasquan, making this at least the ninth whale that has been found dead on the coasts of New York and New Jersey.
 
The Marine Mammal Stranding Center has been notified and will be sending a team to determine what type of whale it was and what caused it to die.
 
Around 20 whales have been found dead in the last few months along the entire East Coast. It has become an environmental concern.
 
A dozen New Jersey mayors have signed a letter to Congress calling for the immediate stoppage of all offshore wind farm research.
 
There is division on the issue. Local environmental groups such as Clean Ocean Action have also said the link to wind farms and the dead whales needs to be looked at. Climate activists say it's premature to make the connection.
 
Local officials are advising people to stay away from the carcass – mainly because it is still not clear why is causing these deaths.

Source:https://newjersey.news12.com/…

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