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A beached whale was spotted Wednesday at Hanna Park. This photo has been blurred to obscure the whale's wounds. (Photo submitted by News4Jax viewer.)

Whale dies after beaching at Hanna Park

Published on January 4, 2023 at 1:48 pm
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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said a whale washed up Wednesday morning on the beach at Hanna Park in Jacksonville.
The whale, an adult 7-foot dwarf sperm whale, was found near Entrance 9.
The whale was still alive when FWC transported it from the beach, but it did not survive.
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author image email Brianna Andrews joined the News4Jax team in July 2021. The New York City native comes to the Sunshine State after working as the Weekend Morning Anchor in Erie, Pennsylvania. Before that, she worked in production for Fox News Channel in the Big Apple.

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