A pilotwhalecalf was found stranded on the beach inPelicanBay, Naples, Florida on Monday afternoon. The Collier County Sheriff's Office and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission responded to the scene but were unable to save the youngwhale, and it had to be euthanized. Police responded to an unusual call when a pilotwhalecalf was found stranded on the beach in Florida.
It happened on Monday afternoon along the beaches ofPelicanBayin Naples, Florida. An attempt to rescue a nine-and-a-half-foot-long stranded pilotwhalecalf along the beaches ofPelicanBayon Monday was not successful and plans have been made to euthanize the aquatic mammal. PELICANBAY, Fla.
— Kimberly Tronoski was walking along the beach nearPelicanBaywhen something unusual caught her eye — a stranded short-tailed pilotwhaleresting helplessly on the sand. A stranded pilotwhalecalf was found in shallow water nearPelicanBayin Naples. Wildlife officials euthanized the animal and will conduct a necropsy to determine the cause.
STRANDEDWHALE| NAPLES A pilotwhalehas found itself stranded along the beach near Marker 36 atPelicanBayin Naples. Collier County Sheriff's Office deputies responded to the area at 11:27 AM... A smallwhalewas found in shallow waters Monday along the Gulf inPelicanBay.
Gulf Coast News is your home for Florida breaking news and weather. Rescuers tried to save ababywhale, but unfortunately, they were unable to save the youngwhaleafter it ingested a large plastic bag. Gulf Coast News (@GCNNow).
Pilotwhalebeaching alongPelicanBayprompts questions about strandings A smallwhalewas found in shallow waters Monday along the Gulf coast inPelicanBay. According to the Collier County Sheriff's Office, deputies were dispatched at approximately 12:27 p.m., and they are on the scene with thewhale.The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission also said they are on the scene with thewhale.