Beached humpback whale on Oregon Coast euthanized

YACHATS Ore. (KPTV) - A beached humpback whale near Yachats was euthanized Monday afternoon, according to a state official.

Stranded humpback whale euthanized after failed rescue attempts in Oregon

A young humpback whale became stranded near San Marine when it reportedly got tied up in fishing line. PORTLAND, Ore. — A ...
National Fisherman

Young entangled humpback whale euthanized on Oregon coast

A young humpback whale beached on the central Oregon coast and entangled in old Dungeness crab fishing gear was euthanized on ...

‘An incredible privilege and a daunting task’: Oregon tribe harvests beached whale for the first time in generations

While beached whales are not rare in Oregon, it’s uncommon to see healthy whales wash up alive. In a cruel irony, had the ...

Effort to save stranded whale on Oregon Coast fails; humpback will likely be euthanized

Numerous people flocked to the Oregon Coast near Yachats overnight Nov. 15 and early Nov. 16 in an effort to help a stranded humpback whale after posts on social media went viral. The whale was ...
Central Illinois Proud

WATCH: Woman rescues beached shark on Oregon Coast

MANZANITA, Ore. (AP) — A woman was walking her dogs on an Oregon beach when she saw a small shark struggling. It was lucky timing for the salmon shark, which was suffocating in a low tide area near ...

Oregon’s exploding whale: How the 1970 disposal disaster became cultural phenomenon

The explosion that sent huge chunks of whale blubber sailing into the sky is being brought to a whole new audience in a new ...