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Beached Whale in Ocean City

A gallery of photos of a large finned backed whale washed up on the shore of Ocean City, NJ Monday Jan. 23, 2012. It was removed Tuesday Jan. 24.

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Dale Gerhard

Beached Whale

A large dead whale washed ashore on the beach at 7th Street in Ocean City. Officials are discussing the best methods of disposing of the carcass. Tuesday Jan. 24, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)

Dale Gerhard

Beached Whale

A large dead whale washed ashore on the beach at 7th Street in Ocean City. Many curious onlookers lined the jetty and beach to catch a glimpse of the whale as police kept people from getting too close. Monday Jan. 23, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)

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Beached Whale Day Two

Volunteers and members of the Marine Mammal Stranding Center in Brigantine, begins the process of cutting up the whale for disposal. A large dead whale washed ashore on the beach at 7th Street in Ocean City. Officials are discussing the best methods of disposing of the carcass. Tuesday Jan. 24, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)

Dale Gerhard

Beached Whale

Dale Gerhard

Beached Whale

Dale Gerhard

Beached Whale Day Two

Dale Gerhard

Beached Whale

The Ocean City police made visitors leave the jetty at 7th street A large dead whale washed ashore on the beach at 7th Street in Ocean City. Many curious onlookers lined the jetty and beach to catch a glimpse of the whale as police kept people from getting too close. Monday Jan. 23, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)

Dale Gerhard

Beached Whale Day Two

Crowds gather on the boardwalk at 7th Street to see the whale. A large dead whale washed ashore on the beach at 7th Street in Ocean City. Officials are discussing the best methods of disposing of the carcass. Tuesday Jan. 24, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)

Dale Gerhard

Beached Whale Day Two

Dale Gerhard

Beached Whale Day Two

Dale Gerhard

Beached Whale

Rich Dimaio (left) and Mark Benevento, both of Somers Point, came to the beach to see the whale. A large dead whale washed ashore on the beach at 7th Street in Ocean City. Many curious onlookers lined the jetty and beach to catch a glimpse of the whale as police kept people from getting too close. Monday Jan. 23, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)

Dale Gerhard

Beached Whale Day Two

Dale Gerhard

Beached Whale

Dale Gerhard

Beached Whale Day Two

Dale Gerhard

Beached Whale Day Two

Dale Gerhard

Beached Whale

Dale Gerhard

Beached Whale Day Two

Dale Gerhard

Beached Whale Day Two

A crowd gathered at 7th and Boardwalk to see the whale. A large dead whale washed ashore on the beach at 7th Street in Ocean City. Officials are discussing the best methods of disposing of the carcass. Tuesday Jan. 24, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)

Dale Gerhard

Beached Whale

Dale Gerhard

Beached Whale Day Two

Dale Gerhard

Beached Whale

A large dead whale washed ashore on the beach at 7th Street in Ocean City. Officials are discussing the best methods of disposing of the carcas. Tuesday Jan. 24, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)

Dale Gerhard

Beached Whale Day Two

Brandi Biehl of the Marine Mammal Stranding Center, carries a flensing knife use to carve the whale. Volunteers and members of the Marine Mammal Stranding Center in Brigantine, begins the process of cutting up the whale for disposal. A large dead whale washed ashore on the beach at 7th Street in Ocean City. Officials are discussing the best methods of disposing of the carcass. Tuesday Jan. 24, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)

Dale Gerhard

Beached Whale

Crowds gather on the boardwalk at 7th Street of see the dead whale. A large dead whale washed ashore on the beach at 7th Street in Ocean City. Officials are discussing the best methods of disposing of the carcass. Tuesday Jan. 24, 2012. (Dale Gerhard/Press of Atlantic City)

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