Grisly Cleanup Follows Deaths of 400 Whales in New Zealand

Monday, February 20, 2017 - 14:52 in Earth & Climate

Excavators and dump trucks moved over 200 decomposing carcasses of pilot whales away from the coastline. Gas buildup in the carcasses risked explosions.

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