In one of the most hilariously weird examples of Oregon history, on November 12, 1970, officials decided to use a half-ton of dynamite to dispose of a dead whale (which apparently really stank) that ...

The dead humpback whale lying off the Danish coast is increasingly at risk of exploding, according to a marine expert. “The pressure inside is building up more and more, and at some point the animal ...

Timmy the whale, recently deceased, could explode soon. “The pressure inside is building up more and more, and at some point ...

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Home to the Oregon coast’s infamous exploding whale incident, Florence has a lot more going for it than its most notorious ...

In 1970, a 45-foot, 8-ton sperm whale washed ashore near Florence, Oregon. The Oregon State Highway Division decided to dispose of the carcass using dynamite. Florence will celebrate the 55th ...

Oregon’s attempt to remove a dead sperm whale by explosion became a chaotic and cautionary tale. Trump sent a message by targeting Bill Cassidy. In defeat, Cassidy delivered one back Two major fires ...