• Sei whale carcass dragged into Hudson River
• Strike is third in north-east waters in recent weeks
A cruise ship heading for original York this month struck and killed a whale and dragged it into the Hudson River,part of a higher-than-normal rate of strikes along the eastern seaboard for this time of year, a federal agency said.
There were three whale strikes recently, or including one in which a cruise ship hit a sei whale and did not discover it until it reached port,the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said.
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Source: theguardian.com