Story: Whales
This whale was stranded at Ōteranga Bay, south-west of Wellington, in September 1998. As the photo shows, beaked whales have a pronounced forehead and small flippers which sit in pockets.
About this item
Department of Conservation
Reference: 10041750
Photograph by Peter Simpson
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