WEBVTT TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT TO WITH THE WHALE AS THE HOLIDAY APPROACHES. >> THE WHALE WAS SPOTTED 20 MILES OFF OF THE COAST OF MASSACHUSETTS AND LAST NIGHT, IT TRAVELED IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION. >> IT MADE A LITTLE BIT OF A SHIFT AND TOOK HER DIRECTLY WEST INTO SHORE. >> Reporter: WEIGHING AN ESTIMATED 70,000 POUNDS DRIFTED OFF OF THE BEACH. THE HUMP BACK WHALED ARE TRACKED BY THE BLUE OCEAN SOCIETY. THEY WERE ABLE TO IDENTIFY THE WHALE. >> THEY HAVE A UNIQUE PATTERN AND THIS I A 18-POUND HUMP BACK WHALE AND HER NAME IS SNOWPLOW. HER MOTHER WAS A HUMP BACK WHALE NAMED FERN. THERE ARE HUMP BACK WHALES THAT ARE KNOWN TO BE APPROACHING 100. SHE IS ON THE LOWER AGE SPECTRUM. >> Reporter: RIGHT NOW, THERE ARE NO INDICATORS THAT SHE HAD BEEN HIT BY A SHIP. >> SOMETIMES THERE ARE INTERNAL INJURIES THAT ARE NOT APPARENT FROM THE OUTSIDE. >> NOTHING IS CONFIRMED BUT IT IS UNDER INVESTIGATION BY THE NATION ALMA ROAN SERVICE TO SEE IF WE CAN LINK THE BOAT STRIKE TO THIS WHALE. >> Reporter: THEY ARE GOING TO PREFORM A AUTOPSY ON T MASSIVE