Authorities in Australian coastal town will exhume the body of the 20-tonne humpback over fears it is attracting sharksAuthorities in the Australian coastal town of Port Macquarie will dig up the carcass of a 12-metre, 20-tonne humpback whale from a local beach and dump it in landfill because of fears the animal is attracting sharks.On Friday, officials at the Port Macquarie Hastings Council announced that the body of the whale, which was buried as an "option of last resort" after it washed up on Nobbys Beach in the beach town in New South Wales on Sunday, would be removed following an outcry from local residents. Continue reading...
Carcass of 12-metre whale to be dug up from beach after outcry
22. září 2017 8:57
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Celý článek: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/sep/22/carcass-of-12-metre-whale-to-be-dug-up-from-beach-after-outcry
Zdroj: The Guardian