EMERALD ISLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Down along the coast of North Carolina, a whale was found dead recently due to harmful plastic it had ingested. Now, wildlife rehabilitators want to remind people of the ...

At the end of October, a Gervais’ Beaked Whale washed up on Emerald Isle. She was about a year old and weighed just over 670 pounds. Over a dozen scientists gathered together to figure out her cause ...

EMERALD ISLE, N.C. - A stranded whale washed ashore on a beach and died after ingesting a balloon on Oct. 30 in Emerald Isle, North Carolina. The Gervais’ beaked whale, identified as a long female ...

EMERALD ISLE, N.C. — A whale calf died after swallowing a balloon and becoming stranded on a North Carolina beach last month. Beachgoers at Emerald Isle reported a live Gervais’ beaked whale in ...

EMERALD ISLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- Scientists determined a whale calf found dead off North Carolina's Emerald Isle died after ingesting a balloon. According to the NC State University Center for Marine ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. EMERALD ISLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Down along the ...

The young female calf was still nursing at the time of her death, according to those that performed the animal's necropsy CMAST - NC State University Center for Marine Sciences and Technology A young ...

A whale was found stranded in Emerald Isle last week after ingesting a plastic balloon, according to a news release from the University of North Carolina Wilmington. Beachgoers first reported sight of ...

The appearance of a dead whale on a North Carolina beach late last month has been tied to a balloon, scientists said. Beachgoers in Emerald Isle reported the presence of a live Gervais’ beaked whale ...