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Whale Dies at Cowell Beach
A stranded whale dies near Santa Cruz after being found in poor condition.
In brief
A stranded whale dies near Santa Cruz after being found in poor condition. A fin whale found alive at Cowell Beach in Santa Cruz died after being reported in poor condition. Originally reported by Sfgate.
Whale reported alive

A fin whale was found in poor body condition at Cowell Beach in Santa Cruz around 9:30 a.m.
Whale dies
The whale died after being reported in poor condition and was not stranded on the beach.
City takes charge
Officials discussed which agency would take jurisdiction after the whale died, with the city handling next steps.
The headline
A fin whale found alive at Cowell Beach in Santa Cruz died after being reported in poor condition.


