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West Coast sees deadliest year on record for whales in 2026

Whale deaths on the U.S. West Coast reached record highs in 2026, and the East Coast is also reporting increased strandings and mortalities.

Published Aug 26, 2026, 11:01 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

2026 has become the deadliest year on record for whales on the West Coast.