Source: SEAME Sardinia Onlus via AP The coastguard mentioned it recovered the carcass in a single day Tuesday. The dead whale was also said to be one of the biggest of its species as well. Sorrento is a popular tourist destination located ⦠The dead sperm whale was found off the coast of Cefalu in Sicily with plastic bags inside its stomach. The corpse of a huge whale was discovered on the night of Tuesday to Wednesday near Sorrento, in southern Italy, announced the Italian coast guard, for whom it is âprobably one of the largest âever found in the Mediterranean. --- Catastrofesmundiales.com / 21 Jan 2021 Marevivo Onlus (twitter) Coast Guard (twitter) . On Sunday morning the recovery operations will start, which will lead to subsequent post-mortem analyzes. It is a balennottera about twenty meters long. The area of southern Italy is usually renowned for its romantic alleyways and cafes in Piazza Tasso. The carcass of the dead whale on Thursday resurfaced on Saturday in the port of Sorrento, Campania, Italy. The dead body of a pregnant sperm whale washed up on the coast in Sardinia, Italy last week contained 49 pounds of plastic in its stomach, according ⦠The lifeless mammal was noticed within the sea on [â¦] The carcass of a huge whale ⦠The dead body of a huge finback whale was found washed up near the Sorrento port in Italy a few days ago. The Italian Coast Guard said in a Facebook post shared last Wednesday that officials discovered the carcass on Jan. 17 off the harbor of Sorrento, near Naples. Rome: The carcass of an enormous whale has been recovered from the waters off southern Italy, the coastguard mentioned Wednesday, calling it âin all probability one of many largestâ ever discovered within the Mediterranean. A whale fall occurs when the carcass of a whale has fallen onto the ocean floor at a depth greater than 1,000 m (3,300 ft), in the bathyal or abyssal zones. A massive dead finback whale that washed up off the coast of southern Italy last week has been identified as "one of the largest" of its species to ever be found in the Mediterranean Sea. On the sea floor, these carcasses can create complex localized ecosystems that supply sustenance to deep-sea organisms for decades. The calf is presumed to be the dead whale's offspring, and the Coast Guard is monitoring for signs of the young whale's return. Dead whale in Sorrento, the video of the scuba divers of the Coast Guard - Italy 2021-01-16T08:14:24.375Z. A massive whale has been towed away from the port of Sorrento by two boats. Picture taken January 19, 2021. The carcass of a huge fin whale found in the waters off Sorrento in southern Italy has been towed to the nearby sea port of Naples where marine biologists are now attempting to ascertain its cause of death.. The body of a dead whale is seen of the surface of the sea by the harbour of Sorrento, after it was discovered by Italian coastguard scuba divers who followed a whale calf that was in distress, in Sorrento, Italy, January 19, 2021. A sperm whale and its baby, tangled in a fishing net, lie dead in the Tyrrhenian sea off Italy, Thursday, June 20, 2019. A dead sperm whale is lifted up onto a truck after being recovered off Sardinia island, Italy, with 22 kilograms of plastic in its belly. They then hauled it off to Naples. The incident was reported by the Coast Guard vi a Facebook post. Experts say the dead sperm whale was a young female. Dead whale believed to be âone of the largestâ ever found in the Mediterranean. DEAD HUGE WHALE â The carcass huge whale was recently discovered and retrieved from the waters off southern Italy. Dead whale believed to be "one of the largest" ever found in the Mediterranean. Dead whale, one of Mediterraneanâs largest, found off Italyâs coast The dead mammal was spotted in the sea on Sunday near the popular tourist destination of Sorrento by coastguard divers Meanwhile, marine biologists in ⦠Dead Whale, One Of Mediterranean's Largest, Found Off Italy Coast. World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday January 21, 2021 . The carcass of a huge whale has been recovered from the waters off southern Italy, the coastguard said Wednesday, calling it "probably one of the largest" ever found in the Mediterranean. The dead mammal was spotted in the sea on Sunday near the popular tourist destination of Sorrento by coastguard divers who were first alerted to the presence of a smaller whale⦠Carmelo Isgro performed autopsy and said the plastic was the most likely cause of death. ROME, ITALY -- The carcass of a huge whale has been recovered from the waters off southern Italy, the coast guard said Wednesday, calling it ⦠1 min read The carcass of a huge whale has been recovered from the waters off southern Italy, the coastguard said Wednesday, calling it "probably one of the largest" ever found in the Mediterranean. A whale carcass, of what is believed to be one of the biggest to ever be found in the Mediterranean Sea, washed up on the coast of Italy. DEAD WHALE FOUND / Italy A whale was found floating and dead in Sorento, Italy According to the Coastguards, this may be the largest whale found dead in the Mediterranean. The carcass of a huge whale has been recovered from the waters off southern Italy, the coastguard said, calling it "probably one of the largest" ever found in the Mediterranean.. One of the largest ever whale. The dead whale is lifted onto a truck after being recovered off of Sardinia island, Italy. A whale carcass believed to be one of the largest ever found in the Mediterranean has been recovered off the coast of southern Italy. The carcass of a huge whale has been recovered from the waters off southern Italy, the coastguard said Wednesday, calling it "probably one of the largest" ever found in the Mediterranean. The officials in Italy came across the carcass of the whale on Sunday (17th January, 2021). A whale carcass believed to be one of the largest ever found in the Mediterranean has been recovered off the coast of southern Italy. Dead Whale, One Of Med's Largest, Found Off Italy. The whale was recognized as a finback, which happens to be the second-largest species of whale. They were led to the dead mammal by a young whale ⦠A 26-foot sperm whale was found dead off Sardinia with 48.5 pounds of plastic in its belly, prompting the World Wildlife Foundation to sound an alarm Monday Coastguard scuba divers located the whale off the harbour of Sorrento, near Naples, on Sunday. A pregnant sperm whale found dead on an island in Italy carried nearly 50 pounds of plastic in her stomach, the nation's environment minister and a marine life nonprofit said. The carcass of a huge whale has been recovered from the waters off southern Italy, the coastguard said Wednesday, calling it ⦠Worse yet, the whale was discovered within the bounds of the Pelagos marine sanctuary â a 33,783 sq. (CNN) â Environmental campaigners are raising the alarm after a sperm whale was found dead ⦠Antonino Maresca AMP Punta Campanella/Handout via Reuters The carcass of a huge fin whale found in the waters off Sorrento in southern Italy has been towed to Naplesâ nearby seaport, where marine biologists are now attempting to ascertain its cause of death. The body of a dead whale is seen of the surface of the sea by the harbour of Sorrento, after it was discovered by Italian coastguard scuba divers who followed a whale calf that was in distress, in Sorrento, Italy, January 19, 2021.