Over 150 whales stranded on Australian beach cry out as rough seas hinder rescue efforts: ‘They are suffering’
In a struggle for survival, the heartbreaking sounds of the mammals’ labored breathing and faint high-pitched cries for help ...
Three orca try to snatch yellowfin tuna from fishermen during Pōrangahau fishing competition
When Waipukurau man Kurt Mackie and his mates were hauling in a big yellowfin tuna their adrenaline kicked in. But, sadly, ...
Over 150 false killer whales stranded on Australia beach cannot be saved, experts say
Marine experts have given up hope of rescuing 157 false killer whales that stranded on a remote Australian beach.
Why do whales and dolphins strand?
Tasmania. Every year, around 2000 marine mammals die in mass strandings worldwide. But this is not always for natural reasons ...
More Than 150 False Killer Whales Stranded on Tasmania Beach, Dozens to Be Euthanized
After 157 false killer whales were stranded on a Tasmanian beach, experts said only 90 have survived. Following a few failed ...
Baby killer whale seen bouncing and rolling off Washington. See the peachy orange calf
A peachy orange baby killer whale was spotted bouncing and rolling in waters off Washington, a nonprofit said. A pod of the endangered Southern Resident killer whales were photographed Feb. 8 off San ...
Scientists aren’t entirely sure why whales breach
Whales live in waters over 1,000 metres deep and are social, forming cohesive groups that in some cases may number hundreds ...
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How do whales avoid being detected by orcas? Their singing plays a role, study finds
Some whale species evade killer whales by singing at deep frequencies that are “completely undetectable” to the predators, according to a new study. Photo from John Towner, UnSplash Some ...