By ITSUKI SOEDA/ Staff Writer
August 25, 2021 at 07:10 JST
A Bryde’s whale, which resembles the Eden’s whale, is seen in Tosa Bay off Kuroshio, Kochi Prefecture, in 2020. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
OSAKA--When a massive dead whale was found drifting in Osaka Bay, local authorities took the rare step of burying the carcass, rather than cremating it, to harvest the skeleton for display at a museum. [Read More]
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