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People looking at a dead Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus) washed up on Balmedie Beach near Aberdeen.
People looking at a dead Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus) washed up on Balmedie Beach near Aberdeen. The animal is lying on its left side. It is approximately 30 feet (10 metres) long, and weighs approximately 25 tons.
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Location: aberdeenshire grampian scotland scottish highland britain british united kingdom uk europe european
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