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Pygmy Sperm Whale found

(From sanpedrosun.net)- The nine foot, 600 pound adult whale was found about 4:50 p.m. on Sunday evening languishing in the surf some fifteen miles east of San Pedro Town. The mammal had bluish-black skin, a roundish head and an under-slung lower jaw that seemed too small for its body. Sometime during the course of the night, “poachers” or undesirables that were on to making some extra change took the whale and dragged it on shore so as to cut off the jaw and teeth for use of trade.

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