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Skeleton of whale washed ashore Divegar beach to be displayed at museum

The skeleton of the cuvier's beaked whale will be displayed at the proposed 'Giants of Sea' museum that will come up in Airoli and will be constructed at an estimated cost of Rs 30 crore

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In order to educate people and create awareness about marine creatures, the Mangroves Cell of the Maharashtra Forest Department will be displaying the skeleton of 12-foot long Cuvier's beaked whale whose carcass had washed ashore on July 9, 2019.

The skeleton of 12-foot long Cuvier's beaked whale will be displayed at the Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Centre at Airoli. The whale, which had washed ashore at Divegar beach in Raigad district last week is said to be the first record from Maharashtra.

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