Whale Death by Tounge

[cmjeff]

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/spl/hi/pop_ups/07/sci_nat_enl_1184686513/html/1.stm*


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The
carcass of a humback whale lies on an Alaskan beach. Scientists believe
its death was down to its enormous deformed tongue, "the size of a
small car". What caused the grotesque swelling is a mystery, but a ship
strike and infection are the principal theories

[guest]

<strong>Guest:</strong>

One hell of a way to go!