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2 stranded whales near death on Bali beach
Bali :: Cameroon | 10 days ago
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Two young whales are stranded on Indonesia's resort island of Bali and will die on the beach because they are too weak to survive even if returned to the water, an official said Sunday. Attempts to rescue the beached whales, a rare occurrence on Bali,...
Tags: Bali, Nyoman Wirna Ariwangsa, Cameroon, Environment, Pilot whale, Oceanic dolphins, Megafauna, Whale, Beached whale, Cetaceans, Whaling
Residents free stranded whale
Halifax :: Canada | 3 months ago
Credibility Residents of the community of Gambo, in central Newfoundland, worked together Monday to help a stranded whale beached on a bed of rocks. People had been watching the pilot whale swim in the waters of Gambo Pond for days.
Tags: pilot whale
Dozens of whales beached in South Africa
Cape Town :: South Africa | 6 months ago
Credibility South Africa (AP) Authorities are trying to rescue dozens of whales beached near the southern tip of South Africa. National Sea Rescue Institute spokesman Craig Lambinon says about 55 pilot whales beached early Saturday and are swimming back to shore...
Tags: South African Press Association, whale beaching, Kommetjie Beach, pilot whale, sea rescued, rescued institute, Craig Lambinon, Kommetjie Lighthouse, National Sea Rescue Institute, whale carcasses
Freed whales back on Australian beach
Sydney :: Australia | 8 months ago
Credibility Australian wildlife officials say they are once again attempting to assist a half-dozen pilot whales that beached themselves for a second time. The whales are among 10 whales that had been pushed out to sea after a mass beaching in western Australia and...
Tags: Australian, pilot whale, Western Australia, Flinders Bay, mass beaching, Hamelin Bay, finned pilot
Stranded whales resist rescue efforts
Perth :: Australia | 8 months ago
Credibility More than 70 long-finned pilot whales and dolphins died yesterday after stranding themselves at Hamelin Bay, south of Margaret River. Today, trucks transported 11 survivors to the calmer side of Cape Leeuwin, the southernmost tip of Western Australia,...
Tags: Western Australia, pilot whale, stranding whale, finned pilot, Hamelin Bay, whale returned, wildlife officers
Rough Seas Hamper Rescue of Stranded Whales
Canberra :: Australia | 9 months ago
Credibility Australia Rough seas whipped by strong winds Tuesday prevented the rescue of the last pilot whale still stranded after a group of dozens of whales and dolphins went aground on a beach in southern Australia, an official said. The animal was among 54...
Tags: Naracoopa Beach, pilot whale, Australia, stranding whale
Beached whales and dolphins rescued in Oz
Sydney :: Australia | 9 months ago
Credibility Beached whales and dolphins rescued in Oz Sydney, March 2: Nearly 200 whales and several dolphins are stranded on a beach in the southern Australian island state of Tasmania, the latest in a string of beachings in recent months. Rescuers were headed...
Tags: Tasmaniaâ, pilot whale, King Island, Naracoopa Beach, ones king, Eastern Europe, dolphins rescued, beaching ones, naracoopa beaching, bottlenose dolphins
Beached whales die in Australia
Sydney :: Australia | about 1 year ago
Credibility Many of the long-finned pilot whales, which were discovered on Saturday, had been badly injured by jagged rocks. Rescuers did manage to shepherd about 30 whales trapped in shallow reefs to safety using a small boat, an official said. Whales pass Tasmania...
Tags: Australian, Tasmania, west coast, pilot whale, whale die, Sandy Cape, finned pilot
Whales stranded on Tasmanian coast
Sydney :: Australia | about 1 year ago
Credibility Tasmania's west coast on Sunday to assess the conditions of a pod of pilot whales stranded on rocks. About 80 long-finned pilot whales were discovered washed up on the rocky coastline near Sandy Cape, on Tasmania's west coast, yesterday. The mass stranding...
Tags: pilot whale, west coast, Sandy Cape, Tasmania, whale stranding, mass stranding, finned pilot, Australian Broadcasting Corp., Parks and Wildlife Service, Mr Brennan
Stranded whales rescued in Australia
Sydney :: Australia | about 1 year ago
Credibility Staying in Australia rescuers returned 11 pilot whales to sea on Sunday, one day after a pod of 64 mothers and calves was found stranded on a beach in the southeastern part of the country. A team of 15 government officials and 60 volunteers worked to...
Tags: whale, mother, pilot whale, Tasmania, mass stranding, Australia, rescued effort, rescued whale, Anthony, tracking devices
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