NOAA performs partial necropsy of gray whale near Cordova, Alaska [Image 2 of 2]

CORDOVA, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

05.17.2019

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard District 17

A 42-foot long young adult female gray whale is beached in the Copper River Delta, near Cordova, Alaska, May 17, 2019. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration biologists, aided by the Coast Guard, collected tissue samples and photographs of the second confirmed dead gray whale in Alaska in May. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Tyler Demers.

• Date Taken: 05.17.2019
• Date Posted: 05.23.2019 18:08
• Photo ID: 5394707
• VIRIN: 190517-G-G0217-0167
• Resolution: 2016x1512
• Size: 873.09 KB
• Location: CORDOVA, ALASKA, US