PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Scientists performed yet another necropsy on a deceased whale that washed up on the coast this weekend.
The whale was found on the Long Beach Peninsula near Ocean Park, Wash. on Friday and is the 18th dead gray whale found in Washington this year. Four deceased gray whales have been found so far this year on the Oregon coast.
Biologists from the Cascadia Research Collective, Portland State University and a pathologist from the Washington Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory conducted the necropsy on Sunday…