Egypt: Dead Whale Washes Up On Alexandria Shore

A dead fin whale was found, on Sunday 7/1/2018, on Egypt's Alexandria Mediterranean shore. The 12-metre-long black and white female whale is believed to have been washed into the Mediterranean shores from its natural habitat at the Atlantic Ocean through strait Gibraltar due to a sea storm.

The 7-8-year-old rare fin whale was then pulled to the shore and found at Roshdi beach in Alexandria.

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