Two more dead gray whales have turned up in San Francisco Bay, just days after one was found floating offshore of Alcatraz Island.

The latest two discoveries were east of Angel Island State Park on Wednesday and just off Fort Point Rock Beach close to the San Francisco end of the Golden Gate Bridge on Friday, according to officials with the Marin Headlands-based Marine Mammal Center.

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Kiley Russell writes primarily for Local News Matters on issues related to equity and the environment. A Bay Area native, he has lived most of his life in Oakland. He studied journalism at San Francisco State University, worked for the Associated Press and the former Contra Costa Times, among other outlets. He has covered everything from state legislatures, local governments, federal and state courts, crime, growth and development, political campaigns of various stripes, wildfires and the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.