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The body of a pilot whale that had been cut open in Abaco. After efforts to save the animal were unsuccessful, the young adult female pilot whale was laid to rest on the beach.

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Stranded whale found mutilated

A LIVE pilot whale was sliced open and left to die on a beach in Abaco by someone suspected to be looking for ambergris, a highly-sought after substance found in the intestines of some sperm whales and used in making perfume.

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