A wildlife ranger says the discovery of a #beached #whale on #SouthAustralia's #KangarooIsland is a "peculiar" occurrence.

The National Parks & Wildlife Service South Australia ranger told ABC Radio on Monday the creature, discovered at #AmericanRiver on the eastern end of the island, "appeared to be a #beakedwhale of some sort".

He added it was rare for the deep-sea animal to turn up where it did, but was likely the result of a "natural process". #auspol

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-01-27/sa-beached-whale-kangaroo-island-american-river/104863054

Beached whale discovered at American River on Kangaroo Island

A wildlife ranger says the discovery of a beached whale, believed to be a beaked whale, on South Australia's Kangaroo Island is a "peculiar" occurrence.

ABC News