MUMBAI: The decomposed body of a 40-feet-long whale has washed ashore at the Arabian Sea coast in within sight Raigad district, an reliable stated.
The whale washed ashore at Khardanda close to Uran on Wednesday night time, the reliable stated, including that some guests to the ocean shore first noticed it.
"It is likely that this is a blue whale," N Vasudevan, additional fundamental leader conservator of woodland, stated.
"We will bury the carcass at the site itself," Vasudevan stated.
This is the 8th recorded case of a whale carcass washing ashore in Maharashtra within the remaining three years, the reliable stated.
A 48 feet lengthy whale had washed ashore at the Uran coast in 1978.
The whale washed ashore at Khardanda close to Uran on Wednesday night time, the reliable stated, including that some guests to the ocean shore first noticed it.
"It is likely that this is a blue whale," N Vasudevan, additional fundamental leader conservator of woodland, stated.
"We will bury the carcass at the site itself," Vasudevan stated.
This is the 8th recorded case of a whale carcass washing ashore in Maharashtra within the remaining three years, the reliable stated.
A 48 feet lengthy whale had washed ashore at the Uran coast in 1978.
40-feet-long whale washes ashore near Mumbai
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