A 30‑foot dead humpback whale weighing an estimated 10 tons washed ashore Wednesday near 11th Street in Newport Beach, video from AIR7 showed.
A 20-foot-long Minke whale has died after it collided and nearly capsized a pleasure boat in New Jersey's Barnegate Bay on Saturday.
Six gray whales have died in the San Francisco Bay in just the past week alone, bringing the total number of stranded whales to 15 so far this year as authorities rush to figure out what could be causing the sudden deaths.
A tour group encountered two whales and a pod of dolphins while riding Sea-Doos from Catalina Island to Long Beach.
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