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Beached Fin Whale in Delaware Dies

Delmarva Public Media | By Don Rush
Published May 7, 2024 at 9:51 AM EDT
Fin Whale
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Fin Whale Beached on Delaware Coastline

A 50-food fin whale has died after running ashore just north of the Indian River Inlet. Delmarva Public Media's Don Rush talks with Coastal Point staff writer Karin Magill who was on the scene.

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Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.
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