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Whale carcass found 1,000 miles from its natural ocean habitat!
Jun 16 2006, Irani

It is very unusual to find a beluga whale nearly 1,000 miles from its natural ocean habitat. It is found found in a river in central Alaska. But then, where have this carcass come from? — the carcass of a young beluga whale. Scientists are themselves...

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