A whale of a homecoming: Skeletal leviathan gets new quarters in Fort Bragg after 17 years – Roger Coryell

Guests look over a line of blue whale vertebrae on the floor of the Noyo Center for Marine Science’s Whale House LaBONEatory in Fort Bragg on Sunday, Oct. 18, 2026. The center plans to reassemble the 73-foot skeleton in the building. (Roger Coryell via Bay City News)

A BLUE WHALE that died off the Mendocino Coast in 2009 finally has a home.

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