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The stranding of more than 140 dolphins off Cape Cod last month has been confirmed as the largest mass stranding of the mammals in United States history, animal rescuers say.

The carcass of a fin whale shifted 180-degrees during an outgoing tide after being anchored to the mud flats on Sunday so marine biologists could perform a necropsy on Monday, Nov. 18, 2024.

The animal was given a helping hand by a rescue team after it got stranded on mud flats in the Humber Estuary.

Students in the program regularly work on animals like harbor seals or sea otters, but the chance to dissect a fin whale was a “once in a lifetime” opportunity, she said.

Image caption, The team was told about stranded animal by a member of the public 9 April 2024 A porpoise has been given a helping hand by a Yorkshire rescue team after it got stranded on mud flats.