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Whale washes ashore in Atlantic City, NJ

Dead whale washes ashore on Atlantic City beach
Dead whale washes ashore on Atlantic City beach 00:20

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (CBS) -- A whale washed ashore on the beach in Atlantic City Friday.

Images showed the whale on the beach near the Tropicana casino.

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City of Atlantic City

Environmental workers took samples of the whale and recommended burying it in the sand.

Earlier this month, a beached whale was spotted in Strathmere, Cape May County.

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