Dead whale washes up on Fire Island

A dead humpback whale washed up on a beach in Suffolk County last night. The whale was found near Davis Park on Fire Island around 8:30 p.m. News 12 Long Island is told that the endangered species

News 12 Staff

Jun 30, 2015, 7:49 PM

Updated 3,453 days ago

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A dead humpback whale washed up on a beach in Suffolk County last night.
The whale was found near Davis Park on Fire Island around 8:30 p.m.
News 12 Long Island is told that the endangered species is about 30-feet long and is between 2 and 5 years old.
The Riverhead Foundation says that it is performing a necropsy to determine how the whale was killed.