Watch: 12-Metre Whale Found on Dubai Shore
- Publish date: Sunday، 20 June 2021
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Emergency teams from DP World found a Bryde's whale, weighing 15 tonnes and 12 metres long dead in Dubai by Jabal Ali canal.
Experts from the Sharjah Environment & Protected Areas Authority (EPAA) and Zayed University examined the carcass after moving the mammal to a safe location.
Valuable samples were collected to better understand the condition and ecology of this species in the region, and ultimately support the conservation of these marine creatures.
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Bryde’s whales have smooth bodies with dark grey skin on top, and white skin on the bottom, and they are found only in the Indo-Pacific region according to the EPAA,
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