Sounds of a Dying Whale
Photo Title
Sounds of a Dying Whale
Photographer/Creator
Charles Nye
Collection
Publisher
Eugene Register-Guard
Caption/Description
A sperm whale beached on the shore of the Oregon coast. The whales, weighing from six to twenty-five tons each, could not be budged. Most of them died slowly, their lungs collapsing from the weight of their own bodies.
Citation
Charles Nye, "Sounds of a Dying Whale," in POYi Archive, Item #10182, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/10182 (accessed November 22, 2024).
Date Added
07.04.2008