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Rare for the region, Pygmy killer whale found stranded on Florida Keys beach. Take a look

A Pygmy killer whale — rarely seen in the shallow waters that surround the Florida Keys — was found injured, sick and stranded just off a beach in the island chain on Sunday, a local marine mammal ...
WSB-TV

Fishermen have rare encounter with killer whales in Florida Keys

KEY LARGO, Fla. — A group of friends fishing for swordfish in the Florida Keys encountered much larger sea creatures -- a pod of killer whales. Mike Slaughter said his group was fishing about 18 to 20 ...
cbs12.com

A rare species of whale became stranded and died in shallow waters off Florida Keys

TAVERNIER KEY, Fla. (CBS12) — A large, rare whale was found dead Sunday in the shallow waters around the Florida Keys. There is little known about the large mammal, a Gervais' beaked whale, due to its ...
Miami Herald

A rarely seen whale has died in the Florida Keys, and biologists are investigating

Biologists with Dolphns Plus Marine Mammal Responder and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission perform a necropsy Monday, Aug. 14, 2023, on a Gervais’ beaked whale that died off the ...
Post and Courier

Rescuers tend to whales stranded off Florida Keys

CUDJOE KEY, Fla. -- Rescuers workers treated and secured several pilot whales Friday that have been stranded off the lower Florida Keys. Rescuers gathered eight of the stranded whales in a temporary ...