Dead whale washes ashore in Queens

QUEENS (WABC) -- A dead whale has washed ashore in Queens.

The dead whale was first spotted Thursday floating in Raritan Bay.

The water carried the Minke whale to Fort Tilden.

A second Minke Whale washed ashore in the area on Friday.

The Marine Mammal Stranding Center in New Jersey is working to figure out what happened to both whales.

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