Researchers conduct autopsy on stranded beaked whale

Descrission:

Description: English: Surrounded by onlookers, university researchers conduct an autopsy on a female beaked whale, probably a Gray's beaked whale, stranded on Sunset Beach, Port Waikato, New Zealand. Another stranded whale lies in front. Date: 13 January 2011. Source: Own work. Author: Avenue. Camera location37° 23′ 11.87″ S, 174° 42′ 22.86″ E View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap-37.386630; 174.706350. : The uploader asserts the following regarding consent of identifiable persons: I personally created this media. All persons were photographed without deception, in a place where they had no reasonable expectation of privacy. Because identifiable persons are shown who have not consented to publication of this photograph or video, re-use of this media may be prohibited or restricted in your jurisdiction. See Commons:Photos of identifiable persons. : This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: Cropped, darkened slightly. Face of woman in background blurred.