Dr. Shawn Johnson

The Marine Mammal Center

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Director of Veterinary Science at The Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito.

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At least 81 gray whales have washed up this year along the coasts of California, Oregon, Washington, and Alaska.

More than 80 whales starved, washed up on Pacific Coast this year

At least 81 gray whales have washed up this year along the coasts of California, Oregon, Washington, and Alaska.

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