A young humpback whale stranded alive on the beach near Yachats drew overnight crowds and a frantic rescue effort, but marine mammal experts say its chances of survival are slim.

A young humpback whale stranded on the shore near Yachats, which captured the attention of many in Oregon and across the world, will be euthanized.

If love alone could have lifted this whale back into the sea, it would have,” a local organization posted. “This community has come together for one whale in a way that the world needs more of.” ...

YACHATS Ore. (KPTV) - A beached humpback whale near Yachats was euthanized Monday afternoon, according to a state official. Jim Rice, the program director of OSU’s Oregon Marine Mammal Stranding ...

A source at the scene confirmed to KLCC on Monday afternoon that the euthanasia had been successfully completed.

So many people had shown up that Oregon State Police and other officials were asking people to avoid the area.

The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians harvested parts of a humpback whale that beached in Yachats, the first whale ...

A young humpback whale washed ashore on San Marine State Park around 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, with crab pot fishing lines ...

A young humpback whale that was euthanized on Monday has been removed from the Oregon beach where it died near Yachats.

A whale beached on the Oregon Coast last weekend. Here's what it takes to save a stranded whale and what happened to that ...

The humpback whale had become entangled in fishing line from a crab pot on Saturday and was stranded; rescue attempts failed ...