Dead whale on Oregon coast disappears before experts can determine what killed it

9/20/2016
A 38-foot humpback whale that washed ashore on Falcon Cove Beach on Saturday, Sept. 17 – has washed back out to sea, according to reports.
(AP) — Marine life scientists say a dead 38-foot-long humpback whale disappeared off an Oregon beach before they could figure out what killed it.
ARCH CAPE — Researchers gathered in Falcon Cove were prepared to conduct a necropsy of the humpback whale washed ashore Friday night.
9/19/2016
A full-grown humpback whale washed ashore on Cape Falcon Beach near Manzanita ... She said only the whale's kidney was left behind on the sand.
Tiffany Boothe with the Seaside Aquarium was planning to perform a necropsy on the humpback whale Monday, but when she got to the beach, the ...
When Stephanie Gooch, who lives near Oswald State Park on the Oregon Coast, woke up on Saturday morning, there was a dead humpback whale ...
A crew of marine life scientists gathered all the equipment they needed to conduct a whale version of an autopsy on a 38-foot-long humpback on a ...

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