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Dead humpback whale found off the coast of Manzanillo, Colima

A humpback whale was found dead on the coast of Manzanillo, Colima, according to the University Group for Research on Marine Mammals (GUIMM). The discovery was made Sunday afternoon by fishermen in the region, who immediately reported the incident to authorities.

The Manzanillo City Council reported that in coordination with the GUIMM and the Mexican Navy Secretariat (Semar), they carried out the corresponding maneuvers to move the specimen to the mainland, where it was buried.

The Federal Attorney for Environmental Protection (Profepa) also participated in the work.

In order to carry out the . . .

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