China News Service, Taizhou, April 29 (Reporter Shao Yanfei, intern Ge Siyi) At around 9:07 on April 28, a fishing boat in Taizhou, Zhejiang Province found a whale in the waters near N29°17.648 and E122°11.218 east of Shipu, Ningbo. corpse.

Whale carcass.

Photo by Wang Yubao

  According to the recollection of Wang Yubao, the boss of Zhelinyu 21828, the whale was discovered on the evening of the 27th.

He saw it about an hour after going out to sea on the morning of the 28th, when the sea was calm and the weather conditions were relatively good.

The whale is very large, more than 20 meters by visual inspection, which is equivalent to half the length of the boat. When the boat is only four or five meters away from the whale, you can see that the whale is black, rotted to a certain extent, and can smell fishy odor. .

  "For more than 30 years at sea, I have seen live whales, but this is the first time I have seen a whale carcass." Wang Yubao told reporters.

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