Methane gas can build inside a decomposing whale carcass and cause it to explode. Whales tend to explode after they die. We can’t blame you if you don't know this, but you don’t have to take our word ...

Ah, man, I feel for those hikers. The summer that I worked at Philmont Scout Ranch as a ranger we had an outbreak of "Urraca plague", which was almost certainly norovirus. I was working with a scout ...