Dead whale found in Shinnecock Canal

A whale had previously washed ashore on May 8 in Westhampton Beach.

News 12 Staff

Jun 2, 2023, 2:26 AM

Updated 555 days ago

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A dead whale was discovered in the Shinnecock Canal.
A dead humpback whale was found off Wainscott, according to a Facebook post from the Atlantic Marine Conservation Society.
A whale had previously washed ashore on May 8 in Westhampton Beach.
A dead humpback whale was also found off the New Jersey coast this week.
Thursday's discovery marks at least the 11th dead whale found in the tri-state area this year.