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12 Pilot Whales Euthanised After Mass Stranding On Scotland Beach
A dozen whales that survived a mass stranding this week off the northeast coast of Scotland had to be put down, a British marine life rescue charity has said.
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Baby Blue Whale Washed Ashore Pushed Back Into Sea After 40 Hours In Maharashtra
A 35-foot-long whale calf that was stranded on the coast of Ganpatipule in Maharashtra's Ratnagiri district was on Wednesday pushed back into the sea after 40 hours of efforts, delighting visitors and locals at the tourist spot, officials said.
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Watch: 11 Stranded Pilot Whales Saved In Sri Lanka
Eleven pilot whales were saved on Saturday after they became stranded near the shore on Sri Lanka's west coast in the early hours, wildlife officials told AFP.
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500 Pilot Whales Die In New Zealand, Shark Attack Risk Rules Out Rescue
About 500 pilot whales have died in mass strandings on New Zealand's remote Chatham Islands, the government said Tuesday after ruling out a rescue effort in the area's shark-filled waters.
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As 200 Whales Died In Australia, Here's What We Know About Mass Strandings
The death of about 200 pilot whales at a Tasmanian beach has renewed questions about what causes such mass strandings and whether they can be prevented.
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14 Whales Dead In Australia After Mass Stranding
Australian wildlife investigators were on Wednesday trying to piece together why more than a dozen young male sperm whales died in a mass stranding on a remote beach in the state of Tasmania.
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Ailing Killer Whale Stranded For Weeks In France River Found Dead
Ailing Orca Whale: A killer whale stranded for weeks in France's River Seine was found dead today after attempts to guide it back to sea failed and revealed it was severely sick, local authorities said.
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Dozens Of Whales Die In New Zealand's "Death Trap" Beach
More than two dozen whales died in a mass stranding at a New Zealand beach renowned as a death trap for the ocean giants, wildlife rangers said Friday.
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Some Still "Flipping About": Hopes Fade After 380 Whales Die In Australia
Only a few dozen of the 470 whales stranded on Australia's coast can still be saved, rescuers warned Thursday, as they weighed euthanising those animals in most distress.
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380 Whales Dead, 50 Rescued In Australian Island's Biggest Stranding
At least 380 whales have died in a mass stranding in southern Australia, officials said Wednesday, with rescuers managing to free just a few dozen survivors.
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"I'll Never Forget Their Cries": Blogger Finds 145 Stranded Whales On New Zealand Beach
A travel blogger who came across the heartbreaking sight of 145 whales stranded on a remote beach in New Zealand has described it as "the worst night of my entire life."
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'It Was Haunting': Whales Lay Crying, Stranded, As Far As You Could See
The writer, photographer and tour guide gathered at a quarter past six Friday morning, their destination Farewell Spit.
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200 More Whales Stranded On Notorious New Zealand Coastline
Another 200 whales were stranded on a New Zealand coastline late Saturday, frustrating rescuers who had battled through the day and even defied a shark threat to try and keep them at sea.
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22 Pilot Whales Die After Stranding in New Zealand
A group of 22 pilot whales died Thursday when they re-stranded on a New Zealand beach less than a day after rescuers had shepherded them back out to sea, officials said.
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20-ft long whale stranded off Tamil Nadu coast released into deep sea
A 20-ft long whale, found battling for life after it got stranded in shallow waters near an islet about 15 kms off Kodiakarai coast near Nagapattinam yesterday, was let into the sea today, official sources said.
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12 Pilot Whales Euthanised After Mass Stranding On Scotland Beach
A dozen whales that survived a mass stranding this week off the northeast coast of Scotland had to be put down, a British marine life rescue charity has said.
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Baby Blue Whale Washed Ashore Pushed Back Into Sea After 40 Hours In Maharashtra
A 35-foot-long whale calf that was stranded on the coast of Ganpatipule in Maharashtra's Ratnagiri district was on Wednesday pushed back into the sea after 40 hours of efforts, delighting visitors and locals at the tourist spot, officials said.
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Watch: 11 Stranded Pilot Whales Saved In Sri Lanka
Eleven pilot whales were saved on Saturday after they became stranded near the shore on Sri Lanka's west coast in the early hours, wildlife officials told AFP.
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500 Pilot Whales Die In New Zealand, Shark Attack Risk Rules Out Rescue
About 500 pilot whales have died in mass strandings on New Zealand's remote Chatham Islands, the government said Tuesday after ruling out a rescue effort in the area's shark-filled waters.
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As 200 Whales Died In Australia, Here's What We Know About Mass Strandings
The death of about 200 pilot whales at a Tasmanian beach has renewed questions about what causes such mass strandings and whether they can be prevented.
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14 Whales Dead In Australia After Mass Stranding
Australian wildlife investigators were on Wednesday trying to piece together why more than a dozen young male sperm whales died in a mass stranding on a remote beach in the state of Tasmania.
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Ailing Killer Whale Stranded For Weeks In France River Found Dead
Ailing Orca Whale: A killer whale stranded for weeks in France's River Seine was found dead today after attempts to guide it back to sea failed and revealed it was severely sick, local authorities said.
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Dozens Of Whales Die In New Zealand's "Death Trap" Beach
More than two dozen whales died in a mass stranding at a New Zealand beach renowned as a death trap for the ocean giants, wildlife rangers said Friday.
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Some Still "Flipping About": Hopes Fade After 380 Whales Die In Australia
Only a few dozen of the 470 whales stranded on Australia's coast can still be saved, rescuers warned Thursday, as they weighed euthanising those animals in most distress.
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380 Whales Dead, 50 Rescued In Australian Island's Biggest Stranding
At least 380 whales have died in a mass stranding in southern Australia, officials said Wednesday, with rescuers managing to free just a few dozen survivors.
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"I'll Never Forget Their Cries": Blogger Finds 145 Stranded Whales On New Zealand Beach
A travel blogger who came across the heartbreaking sight of 145 whales stranded on a remote beach in New Zealand has described it as "the worst night of my entire life."
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'It Was Haunting': Whales Lay Crying, Stranded, As Far As You Could See
The writer, photographer and tour guide gathered at a quarter past six Friday morning, their destination Farewell Spit.
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200 More Whales Stranded On Notorious New Zealand Coastline
Another 200 whales were stranded on a New Zealand coastline late Saturday, frustrating rescuers who had battled through the day and even defied a shark threat to try and keep them at sea.
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22 Pilot Whales Die After Stranding in New Zealand
A group of 22 pilot whales died Thursday when they re-stranded on a New Zealand beach less than a day after rescuers had shepherded them back out to sea, officials said.
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20-ft long whale stranded off Tamil Nadu coast released into deep sea
A 20-ft long whale, found battling for life after it got stranded in shallow waters near an islet about 15 kms off Kodiakarai coast near Nagapattinam yesterday, was let into the sea today, official sources said.
