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Small whale spotted hanging around harbor in Long Beach

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Long BeachApril 3, 2025 4:31 pm

Small whale spotted hanging around harbor in Long Beach

A small whale, possibly a minke whale, has been drawing crowds in Long Beach after being spotted swimming around the harbor for consecutive days. Mekahlo Medina reports for the NBC4 News at 3 p.m. on April 3, 2025.

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