2021-05-23 23:06:00 GMT2021-05-24 07:06:00(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
SAN FRANCISCO, May 23 (Xinhua) The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and local authorities were working to tow away a dead gray whale that washed up on the Pacifica State Beach shore of Northern California, officials said on Sunday.
Officials at the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito said they received the report of a dead whale at Pacifica State Beach Friday afternoon. It was the 12th dead whale to wash up on a San Francisco Bay Area beach this year, according to authorities.
The California Academy of Sciences collected tissue samples on Saturday and confirmed the whale was an approximately 47-foot adult male. The cause of death is unknown, according to a report by the San Francisco Chronicle on Sunday.
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Authorities say the carcass of a gray whale discovered on Pacifica State Beach on Friday was the 12th dead whale to wash up on a San Francisco Bay Area beach.
24 Fun Things to Do This Week (5.24.21)
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May 24, 2021
Fuel up for the week with squares of cheesy goodness from the Mission s new Italian joint, Itria, then catch live music with outdoor concerts in Petaluma, Sonoma, Golden Gate Park, and beyond.
Plus, learn all about sharks at Cal Academy s new exhibit; get tix to Bouquets to Art at the de Young; dine out to support Covid relief efforts in India; and get ready for the IRL return of BroadwaySF.
Have a good one!
Visit Saint Joseph s Art Foundation to see
Becoming, a group exhibition curated by San Francisco photographer Erica Deeman and featuring works by interdisciplinary artist Jordan Holms, painter Kimia Ferdowsi Kline, and more; 10am to 5pm weekdays through August 20th. //
A dozen dead whales have washed ashore in the Bay Area
Visitors to Muir Beach look at a decomposing gray whale on April 17.
(Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times)
May 24, 2021 2:46 PM PT
MENLO PARK, Calif.
The number of dead whales washing ashore in the San Francisco Bay Area this spring continues to climb, with another massive gray whale seen rolling in the surf at Pacifica State Beach on Friday afternoon.
The latest a 47-foot-long adult male is the 10th gray whose carcass has ended up on Bay Area shores. A pygmy sperm whale and a fin whale also have been found fatally beached.