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Emaciated orca had rotting teeth and one plastic sheet in its stomach

Por: Newsweek World October 25, 2022

A weak and sick killer whale that died stranded on a beach has been revealed in its necropsy to have severe gum and organ inflammation.The necropsy—an animal autopsy—also showed that the orca's heart valve, meninges (brain membrane) and in the reproductive organs were infected and inflamed, and that the orca had an empty gut except for a sheet of plastic.All the orca's teeth were loose and rotting. The animal must certainly have... + full article



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