A Humpback Whale In Washington State Is Missing Its Tail. One Expert Calls The Sight 'heartbreaking'

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A humpback whale in Washington state is missing its tail. One expert calls the sight 'heartbreaking'

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Whale With No Tail Swimming Off The Coast Of Washington State
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Humpback whale likely lost its tail due to human activity, expert says
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