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Fin whale found beached on Samish Island dies

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SAMISH ISLAND — A fin whale, a species rarely seen in Puget Sound, died Tuesday morning after it was found beached on Samish Island.

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Stranded fin whale, a rarity in Salish Sea, dies on WA’s Samish Island

The whale was alive when it became stranded on a gravel beach Monday night, but died while responders were on their way to the scene.

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Fin whale found beached on Samish Island dies

SAMISH ISLAND — A fin whale, a species rarely seen in Puget Sound, died Tuesday morning after it was found beached on Samish Island.

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goSkagit broke the news on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
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