Reporter
Torie joined CoastTV's team in September 2021. She graduated from the University of Delaware in May 2021. Torie started at CoastTV as a Photographer/Editor, then went on to report in Milford, Milton and Lewes primarily. Now, she is the Managing Content Editor, helping find stories, assist reporters, write for the website and manage digital entities.
The Marine Education, Research and Rehabilitation Institute (MERR) confirmed that the female whale had died after being rescued and was likely already dying when ashore. (Sheri Finazzo)
INDIAN RIVER INLET, Del. - On Monday, Aug. 5, a pilot whale came ashore the north side of the Indian River Inlet.
The Marine Education, Research and Rehabilitation Institute (MERR) confirmed that the female whale had died after being rescued and was likely already dying when ashore. The whale was underweight when it was found, said MERR.
MERR said it will be performing a necropsy on the whale Aug. 6 to determine the official cause of death.
Reporter
Torie joined CoastTV's team in September 2021. She graduated from the University of Delaware in May 2021. Torie started at CoastTV as a Photographer/Editor, then went on to report in Milford, Milton and Lewes primarily. Now, she is the Managing Content Editor, helping find stories, assist reporters, write for the website and manage digital entities.
