Tag: whales

Residents of nearby Menia Village managed to save ten of the whales, all roughly three to four metres long, in a rescue attempt on Friday.

Dozens of orcas and beluga whales captured for sale to oceanariums have brought Russia's murky trade into the spotlight

The old cry of sailors sighting a whale’s waterspout is taking on new meaning as scientists turn to drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles, to gather samples of the fluids exhaled by the huge mammals and track their health

Giant sea mammals suffer decompression sickness, just like scuba divers

WELLINGTON: Up to 145 pilot whales have died in a mass stranding on a remote part of a small New Zealand island, authorities said...

WELLINGTON: A beach in New Zealand wore of look of ‘whale island’ after more than 400 whales stranded on the seashore in what is...

SYDNEY: Twelve whales died on Monday after stranding themselves against a rocky breakwater on Australia's west coast, with experts working hard to save another four.