Humpback whales of the Central North Pacific, shown here, primarily feed off the coast of Alaska and spend winters in the shallow waters of the Hawaiian archipelago. (Illustration by A.

According to the post, the whale measures about 35 feet in length, but not much else is known about the animal as of Monday ...

After samples were collected, the whale was buried since it was "unable to be towed back to" the beach due to shallow water.

NYC0393, a young humpback whale, washed up on Long Beach in January — just months after making a name for herself as a playful and acrobatic leviathan who threw spectacular tail flips in the ...