beached whales
Two grey whales rescued after getting beached in Boundary Bay
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
A rescue mission is underway to get the whales back into the water as the tide comes back in. Continue reading
145 pilot whales die after stranding themselves on remote New Zealand beach
About 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. Continue reading
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. Continue reading
100 pilot whales helped back to water after 400 are beached in New Zealand
The pilot whales swam aground at a remote beach. Continue reading
Rescuers rush to save 400 pilot whales beached in New Zealand
About 275 of the pilot whales were already dead when people found them Friday Continue reading
24 pilot whales die after beaching in Baja California
Two dozen pilot whales died after beaching themselves on the Baja California Peninsula despite efforts to move them into deeper waters, Mexico’s navy said Sunday. Continue reading
Second mass stranding in 2 days sees all 14 whales helped back to sea
Another group of beached whales in Nova Scotia has been helped back out to sea, marking the second time this week that concerned residents joined together to save a stranded pod. Continue reading
8 pilot whales found dead off Florida coast
Authorities said eight pilot whales have died in shallow waters off Florida’s southwest coast. Six others remain unaccounted for. Continue reading
2 pilot whales dead, 2 euthanized after beaching themselves in southwest Florida
Two pilot whales have died and two were euthanized after they beached themselves in southwest Florida. Continue reading