"World's Rarest Whale Discovered on New Zealand Beach"
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The remains of a rare spade-toothed whale, the world's rarest whale species, have washed ashore in New Zealand, offering scientists a unique opportunity to study the elusive creature. Identified by marine mammal experts, the whale's body is now in cold storage, with genetic samples sent for DNA testing to confirm its classification. This discovery could provide crucial insights into the whale's diet, habitat, and relationship to other species.
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- Whale So Rare ‘It’s Never Been Seen Alive’ Found at Last The Daily Beast
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