ANCHORAGE, ALASKA, UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 18: A giant 15-meter fin whale washed up on the shore of Cook Inlet in Anchorage, Alaska, United States on November 18, 2024. The death of his endangered fin whale has aroused great interest both in the local community and in the scientific community. While NOAA biologists are investigating the cause of the whale's death and its possible effects on the regional ecosystem, authorities have issued a safety warning to the public. Hasan Akbas / Anadolu/ABACAPRESS.COM