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Baleen whale carcass found in Singapore waters likely collided with a vessel, died from impact

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The baleen whale carcass discovered in Singapore waters earlier this month is believed to have died after colliding with a vessel. Scientists from the National University of Singapore believe it died two weeks before it drifted into local waters. They add that many large baleen whales are already threatened with extinction, and this carcass is a grim reminder of the dangers they face. Nadirah Zaidi with more.

The baleen whale carcass discovered in Singapore waters earlier this month is believed to have died after colliding with a vessel. Scientists from the National University of Singapore believe it died two weeks before it drifted into local waters. They add that many large baleen whales are already threatened with extinction, and this carcass is a grim reminder of the dangers they face. Nadirah Zaidi with more.

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