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2019-2023 Gray Whale Unusual Mortality Event along the West Coast and Alaska

Since January 1, 2019, elevated gray whale strandings have occurred along the west coast of North America from Mexico through Alaska. This event has been declared an Unusual Mortality Event (UME).