Gray whale carcass; Port of Los Angeles, CA
Port of Los Angeles, CA | 2020-Apr-06
Initial Notification: Early afternoon on 06-APR-2020, NMFS Stranding Coordinator in CA contacted the NOAA SSC regarding a 30-35’ gray whale carcass at the Port of Los Angeles, CA. It is expected that the carcass may be towed offshore early tomorrow afternoon (07-APR-2020). NMFS requested a carcass drift estimate to aid in determining how far offshore to tow the carcass so it does not re-beach in the upcoming days.
Incident Details
| Primary threat: | Other |
| Products of concern: | Dead whale |
| Latitude (approximate): | 33° 43.43′ North |
| Longitude (approximate): | 118° 14.40′ West |