{"id":3261,"date":"2025-05-31T19:00:32","date_gmt":"2025-05-31T19:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/readmore.cx\/?p=3261"},"modified":"2025-05-31T19:00:32","modified_gmt":"2025-05-31T19:00:32","slug":"3261","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/readmore.cx\/?p=3261","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Unable to digest or expel the materials, experts believe the whale succumbed to a gastrointestinal blockage or infection \u2014 a slow and tragic end caused entirely by man-made waste.<\/p>\n<div class=\"autors-widget\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div id=\"autors-container-0\"><iframe id=\"master-1\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/syndicatedsearch.goog\/afs\/ads?psid=5134551505&amp;channel=AutoRsVariant&amp;cx=r-91fbf723a169d2045&amp;fexp=95353387%2C95360390%2C95344791%2C95352053%2C95362174%2C95360801%2C0%2C21404%2C17300003%2C17301437%2C17301438%2C17301442%2C17301548%2C17301266%2C72717107&amp;client=pub-6522130889235853&amp;r=m&amp;sct=ID%3D1fdc3a88ce5cd48e%3AT%3D1747576778%3ART%3D1747576778%3AS%3DALNI_MbNrJ81H2elqVBzxgHGlnqHOYbGLg&amp;sc_status=6&amp;hl=en&amp;rpbu=http%3A%2F%2Fgoogle.com&amp;rpqp=q&amp;type=3&amp;rs_tt=c&amp;oe=UTF-8&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;format=r5&amp;nocache=2111748718012985&amp;num=0&amp;output=afd_ads&amp;domain_name=yerenews.com&amp;v=3&amp;bsl=10&amp;pac=0&amp;u_his=1&amp;u_tz=120&amp;dt=1748718012987&amp;u_w=1366&amp;u_h=768&amp;biw=1351&amp;bih=633&amp;psw=1351&amp;psh=3708&amp;frm=0&amp;uio=-&amp;cont=autors-container-0&amp;drt=0&amp;jsid=csa&amp;nfp=1&amp;jsv=763775455&amp;rurl=https%3A%2F%2Fyerenews.com%2Fnews%2F12256%3Ffbclid%3DIwY2xjawKoMPlleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFWdVhXTjdXSFJxcGkzUTZpAR5rinoLeZCnHonnhNjIEK75AOwQxWr5CTKXoP5JeNm0ev_nOTQdnjVRcRqQ5w_aem_zZdh1RdJfPtr5sMEq3M8Yw&amp;referer=https%3A%2F%2Fl.facebook.com%2F\" name=\"{&quot;name&quot;:&quot;master-1&quot;,&quot;master-1&quot;:{&quot;container&quot;:&quot;autors-container-0&quot;,&quot;styleId&quot;:&quot;5134551505&quot;,&quot;channel&quot;:&quot;AutoRsVariant&quot;,&quot;cx&quot;:&quot;r-91fbf723a169d2045&quot;,&quot;domainName&quot;:&quot;yerenews.com&quot;,&quot;fexp&quot;:&quot;95353387,95360390,95344791,95352053,95362174,95360801,0,21404,17300003,17301437,17301438,17301442,17301548,17301266,72717107&quot;,&quot;masterNumber&quot;:1,&quot;number&quot;:0,&quot;pubId&quot;:&quot;pub-6522130889235853&quot;,&quot;role&quot;:&quot;m&quot;,&quot;sct&quot;:&quot;ID=1fdc3a88ce5cd48e:T=1747576778:RT=1747576778:S=ALNI_MbNrJ81H2elqVBzxgHGlnqHOYbGLg&quot;,&quot;sc_status&quot;:6,&quot;hl&quot;:&quot;en&quot;,&quot;resultsPageBaseUrl&quot;:&quot;http:\/\/google.com&quot;,&quot;resultsPageQueryParam&quot;:&quot;q&quot;,&quot;relatedSearchUseResultCallback&quot;:true,&quot;ie&quot;:&quot;UTF-8&quot;,&quot;maxTop&quot;:0,&quot;minTop&quot;:0,&quot;oe&quot;:&quot;UTF-8&quot;,&quot;relatedSearches&quot;:5,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;relatedsearch&quot;,&quot;linkTarget&quot;:&quot;_blank&quot;,&quot;relatedSearchTargeting&quot;:&quot;content&quot;}}\" width=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" data-observe=\"1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"google-auto-placed ap_container\"><ins class=\"adsbygoogle adsbygoogle-noablate\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6522130889235853\" data-adsbygoogle-status=\"done\" data-ad-status=\"unfilled\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"aswift_5_host\"><\/div>\n<p><\/ins><\/div>\n<p><strong>\u201cThis is one of the most devastating reminders of how plastic pollution is suffocating marine life,\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0said Consuelo Rosauro, Murcia\u2019s Director General for the Environment. \u201cMore and more animals are dying either from becoming entangled or ingesting large amounts of plastic that their bodies cannot handle.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"google-auto-placed ap_container\"><ins class=\"adsbygoogle adsbygoogle-noablate\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6522130889235853\" data-adsbygoogle-status=\"done\" data-ad-status=\"unfilled\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"aswift_6_host\"><\/div>\n<p><\/ins><\/div>\n<p>The case has reignited global concern over plastic waste in our oceans. 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