Article 6K8MA Sperm whale dies after being stranded on Florida beach

Sperm whale dies after being stranded on Florida beach

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Erum Salam
from Environment | The Guardian on (#6K8MA)

Police and wildlife officials were unable to rescue the animal because of high winds and surf in Gulf of Mexico waters

A sperm whale who became stranded on a Florida beach over the weekend has died, state's fish and wildlife conservation commission said in a statement on Monday.

The case was an urgent one for animal preservationists because sperm whales are classified as an endangered species.

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