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UH Lab: Stranded Humpback Whale Calf Had Traumatic Brain Injury

(Photo credit: UH Health and Stranding Lab, NOAA Fisheries Permit #18786)

UH News, first published on 2/15/2022

In response to a dead humpback whale calf near the Wailupe peninsula on Oʻahu, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) worked together with the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, the Hawaii Marine Animal Response, and Native Hawaiian practitioners to remove the approximately 12-foot-long carcass from the reef flat on February 6.

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