Grays Beaked Whale Stranded (IMAGE)

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Grays Beaked Whale Stranded

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When two of the exceedingly rare spade-toothed whales washed up on a New Zealand shore, they were initially mistaken for the more common Gray's beaked whales (pictured here).

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