Beached Pilot Whales

• Race to rescue nearly 50 beached whales in Australia after dozens dead

  Volunteers worked frantically on a second day Wednesday to save dozens of pilot whales that have stranded themselves on a beach in Western Australia.

  World

  Jul 26, 2023
  
• Total of 70 beached whales rescued off Australia coast, but hundreds more lost

  Another 20 surviving whales could potentially still be saved on Thursday and vets were considering euthanizing another four, officials said.

  World

  Sep 23, 2020
  
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• Nearly 500 whales found beached off Australia, many of which have already died

  The discovery of 200 additional pilot whales three days into the rescue of 270 others makes it Australia's biggest beaching in modern times.

  World

  Sep 22, 2020
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• More than 200 whales swim away after New Zealand stranding

  Whale lovers in New Zealand finally got some good news on Sunday after more than 200 stranded whales managed to refloat themselves overnight and swim away, while volunteers managed to save another 17 whales at high tide.

  World

  Feb 12, 2017
• 100 pilot whales helped back to water after 400 are beached in New Zealand

  The pilot whales swam aground at a remote beach.

  Environment

  Feb 10, 2017