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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
The Department of Environment and Conservation has confirmed 80 false killer whales and some bottlenose dolphins are stranded at Hamelin Bay, near Margaret River, 323km south of Perth. A spokeswomen told PerthNow only 25 whales were still alive.
Tags: Hamelin Bay Caravan Park, PerthNow, killer whale, stranding whale, false killer, Western Australia, remain whale, Australian Associated Press, kilometres south, Augusta
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
Authorities and volunteers are on hand at Anthony's Beach at Stanley, trying to stabilise the 13 whales that are still alive and scattered 60 metres up the beach. Rescue equipment and whale trailers are being brought in from across the state. Chris Arthur...
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Wellington, March 12 : A friendly dolphin saved two pygmy sperm whales stranded off a New Zealand beach, steering them out to sea, according to a Conservation Department worker quoted in a news report Wednesday. " It was amazing," Malcolm Smith
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