Young Whale Found in Philippines With 88 Pounds of Plastic Bags in Stomach Died of ‘Dehydration and Starvation’ — KTLA

A young whale whose carcass washed up in the Philippines died of “dehydration and starvation” after consuming 40 kilograms (88 pounds) of plastic bags, scientists have found. Marine biologist and environmentalist Darrell Blatchley told CNN that the juvenile male Cuvier’s beaked whale was found “showing signs of being emaciated and dehydration” and had been “vomiting…

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