Whale dies from eating more than 80 plastic bags
by Agence France-Presse from Environment | The Guardian on (#3RGSZ)
Pilot whale was found barely alive in Thai canal and vomited up five bags during fruitless rescue attempts
A whale has died in southern Thailand after swallowing more than 80 plastic bags, with rescuers failing to nurse the mammal back to health.
The small male pilot whale was found barely alive in a canal near the border with Malaysia, the country's department of marine and coastal resources said.
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