Blue whale washes ashore dead in Gwadar

Blue whale washes ashore dead in Gwadar

For two days, it drifted through the waters off Gwadar, carried by currents whose secrets remain unknown. On Wednesday, the sea surrendered its silent passenger to the shore: a 30-foot blue whale, one of the ocean's most magnificent creatures, found dead near Gwadar East Bay. Its lifeless arrival has once again cast a shadow over Pakistan's fragile marine ecosystem, raising troubling questions about the survival of some of the ocean's rarest inh…