{"id":1601,"date":"2019-04-06T19:33:43","date_gmt":"2019-04-06T19:33:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/?p=1601"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T17:00:00","slug":"FAKE-NEWS:-'Whale-Found-in-Utah-Field'","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/?p=1601","title":{"rendered":"FAKE-NEWS: &#8216;Whale Found in Utah Field&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><em>This story was first published on December 9, 2014<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Outline<\/h2>\n<p>Circulating report describes the mysterious discovery of a dead whale in a Utah dairy farmer&#8217;s field. \u00a0 <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- HS Net Top Content Responsive --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0355887770822260\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"4870821038\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Brief Analysis<\/h2>\n<p>The claims in the report are nonsense. A whale was not found in a Utah field. The story comes via the fake-news &#8216;satire&#8217; website World News Daily Report. The stories published on the site are fiction and should not be taken seriously.<\/p>\n<h2>Example<\/h2>\n<div class=\"example\">\n<p><strong>Mysterious Remains of A Whale Found in a Field in Utah<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Farmington| A dairy farmer from a small town near the Great Salt Lake in Utah, made an incredible discovery on his property while he was looking for one of his cows that had not returned.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/whale-in-utah-field-hoax-1.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"23938\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/fake-news-whale-found-in-utah-field\/whale-in-utah-field-hoax-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/whale-in-utah-field-hoax-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"470,368\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"whale-in-utah-field-hoax-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/whale-in-utah-field-hoax-1-300x235.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/whale-in-utah-field-hoax-1.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23938\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/whale-in-utah-field-hoax-1.jpg\" alt=\"Utah Whale Hoax\" width=\"470\" height=\"368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/whale-in-utah-field-hoax-1.jpg 470w, https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/whale-in-utah-field-hoax-1-300x235.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Detailed Analysis<\/h2>\n<p>According to a story currently making its way around the interwebs, a Utah dairy farmer made a mysterious discovery while searching for a lost cow. Supposedly, the farmer found the body of a 12-meter Humpback whale &#8216;laying lifeless in the middle of one of his fields&#8217;, far from the ocean.<\/p>\n<p>The report claims that local police investigated, but found no trace of any vehicles capable of transporting such a huge carcass. But, notes the story, a strange flying object has been reported in the area.<\/p>\n<p>However, the report is just \u00a0<a title=\"Mysterious Remains of A Whale Found in a Field in Utah\" href=\"http:\/\/worldnewsdailyreport.com\/mysterious-remains-of-a-whale-found-in-a-field-in-utah\/\">another piece of viral fiction \u00a0<\/a>churned out by the fake-news website World News Daily Report.<\/p>\n<p>World News Daily Report is a satirical entertainment website. Nothing published on the site should be taken seriously.<\/p>\n<p>The site presents its fictional material in news format and does not include a clear disclaimer informing readers that its stories are made up. Thus, many visitors are tricked into believing that the site&#8217;s stories are real news and are apt to pass them on to others. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0355887770822260\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"9162856233\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p> The whale image used in the fake story depicts a rare sei whale that \u00a0<a title=\"Dead Humber Estuary whale was 'rare' species\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/uk-england-humber-15104896\">died after being trapped<\/a> \u00a0in the Humber Estuary, Yorkshire UK in 2011. The whale&#8217;s body was deposited on a salt marsh during a high tide and was subsequently examined by experts.<\/p>\n<p>There are now a large number of fake-news websites online that &#8211; between them &#8211; churn out a continuous stream of nonsense tricked up as news. It is thus <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/four-quick-ways-to-spot-fake-news-stories\/\">wise to check any &#8216;news&#8217; stories that come your way<\/a> via social media or email before you share them with your friends.<\/p>\n<p>Searching a news portal such as Google News will usually reveal if a circulating story is true.<\/p>\n<p><\/br><\/br> Original Source : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/fake-news-whale-found-in-utah-field\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/fake-news-whale-found-in-utah-field\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This story was first published on December 9, 2014 Outline Circulating report describes the mysterious discovery of a dead whale in a Utah dairy farmer&#8217;s field. \u00a0 Brief Analysis The claims in the report are nonsense. A whale was not found in a Utah field. The story comes via the fake-news &#8216;satire&#8217; website World News [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6890,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hoax-inggris"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1601"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1601\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}