Spike in Gray Whale Deaths Triggers Investigations (U.S. National Park Service)

Spike in Gray Whale Deaths Triggers Investigations (U.S. National Park Service).

On average, fewer than 15 gray whales are found dead along western US coastlines each spring. But this spring, 81 gray whale carcasses have turned up dead on US shores, including 13 in the San Francisco Bay Area alone.

Type
Web Site
Date of Issue
2026-09-30
Units
SFAN
Keywords
blog, gray whales, marine mammal, marine mammals, San Francisco Bay Area, SFAN, stranding, unusual mortality events, whales
License
Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal

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