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Humpback Whale Spotted in the Shrewsbury River

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photo courtesy of New Jersey State Police
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Brigantine NJ, New Jersey State Police from the Marine Services Bureau responded to the Route 36 bridge over the Shrewsbury River for the report of a humpback whale.
Marine vessels arrived in the area at approximately 9:24 a.m. to monitor the mammal. Shortly after their arrival, an additional NJSP vessel arrived with a member of the Marine Mammal Stranding Center, which is located in Brigantine, N.J., to assess the whale’s condition.

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