Dead Whales
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Post mortem shows pilot whales were healthy before they swam ashore and died in N.S.Animal autopsies on a group of pilot whales that washed ashore last weekend in Port Hood, Cape Breton indicate the whales were healthy.CanadaJun 14, 2023
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145 pilot whales die after stranding themselves on remote New Zealand beachAbout 75 whales were already dead when a hiker discovered them on Stewart Island, and conservation workers decided to euthanize the others due to their poor condition and remote location.WorldNov 25, 2018
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Two more North Atlantic right whales found dead off coast of NewfoundlandThe federal fisheries department says the discoveries bring the total of confirmed North Atlantic right whale deaths to at least nine.CanadaJul 31, 2017
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Scientists investigate cause of death of 8 endangered whales in Saint Lawrence GulfScientists at Fisheries and Oceans Canada are desperately trying to find the cause of death of eight North-Atlantic right whales in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence.EnvironmentJul 21, 2017
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Six right whales dead in Gulf of St. LawrenceAn marine mammal expert says the fate of critically endangered species could hang in the balance as the death toll of North Atlantic right whales found floating in the Gulf of St. Lawrence rises to six.Jun 25, 2017
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