Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru (MD)
Mangaluru, Jul 30: A dead whale was found at Tannirbavi beach here on Thursday July 30.
The whale was found to have suffered injuries, with wounds and blood marking its body.
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Locals who found the whale expressed suspicions that it might have been injured after getting hit by a ship.
The whale is said to be weighing around 15 tonnes.
As the news got around, curious locals arrived to have a glimpse of the whale.
This is the second such incident in Mangaluru region in the past one week. On July 24, a dead whale had washed ashore at Mogaveerpatna near Ullal.