Island residents think dead creature found on beach is a
rare whale...
Residents on a small island to the east of
Kapiti have been trying to identify a rare whale, or
possibly dolphin, washed up on their beach at night this
week.
Karl Webber, who lives on Motongarara Island, just
off the south-east coast of Kapiti Island, says he thinks
the 4.7-metre creature is probably a Scamperdown whale....read
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