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Whales stranded along the NC coast in recent years have died from parasites, disease and most often, experts say, as a result of human interactions. ... Since 2016, at least 220 humpback whales ...
Some 477 pilot whales have died after stranding themselves on two remote New Zealand beaches over recent days, officials say. None of the stranded whales could be refloated and all either died ...
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This was the first description of the complete genome of a coronavirus found in a marine mammal. [1] The captive-born whale was male and died at age 13 after a short illness. This illness was characterised by generalised pulmonary disease and terminal acute liver failure. The liver demonstrated pathological signs, including areas of necrosis.
Around 300 pilot whales were stranded at Stanley, Tasmania. [ 37 ] [ 38 ] [ 39 ] The exact number of deaths or whales involved is unclear, with one newspaper reporting at least 245 confirmed deaths, [ 40 ] while another newspaper reported in 1936 that 70 whales escaped during high tide the day after the stranding.
The juvenile fin whale that stranded in Potter Pond in South Kingstown on Thursday has died. ... At 9:20 p.m. the whale died with Mystic Aquarium and RI DEM personnel on the scene, according to ...
Wildlife officials in Western Australia said they had to make a heart-breaking decision to euthanize a group of whales who became stranded on a beach after a frantic rescue effort to refloat them ...
In September 2020, more than 450 long-finned pilot whales stranded in Macquarie Harbour on the western coast of Tasmania, in Australia's worst-ever stranding event. Most were stranded on sandbanks and beaches around the mouth of the harbour. 50 were rescued, with the balance, 380 whales, dying. [5] [6]