Mammoth operation under way to remove 31-tonne whale carcass from Perth beach — video
2 sources·Updated October 1, 2026
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- ABC Just In AU·8h agoDead whale finally being removed from Perth beach, four days after washing up
The beach remains closed as a $100,000 operation to bury the 13-metre long whale is underway, with sharks still circling the area.
Read at ABC Just In AU → - Guardian Australia·10h agoMammoth operation under way to remove 31-tonne whale carcass from Perth beach — video
A 13-metre whale that washed up on Perth’s City beach early Monday is prepared for removal after its carcass attracted huge great white sharks to the shoreline. Some of the sharks were estimated to measure up to six metres long. Contractors spent Wednesday preparing the whale…
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