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Endangered fin whale measuring nearly 50 feet found dead near Anchorage, drawing curious onlookers to beach

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An endangered fin whale was found over the weekend near Anchorage , Alaska .

The animal was 47 feet ( 14.3 meters ) long and female.

Fin whales are the second -largest whale species, and fully grown can reach up to 85 feet long.

The whaling industry killed nearly 725,000 fin whales in the mid-1900 's.

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