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Tara Cosoleto

Dead whales washed ashore on King Island

It was only two years ago hundreds of whales died after being stranded on Tasmania's west coast. (PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO) (AAP)

At least 14 dead sperm whales have washed up on King Island, north of Tasmania.

The whales appeared to be young males and were already dead when they washed ashore on Monday afternoon, Tasmania's Department of Natural Resources and Environment confirmed on Tuesday.

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