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Baby Bump As so-called "killer whales" have made news over the past few years for violent boat attacks in European waters, ...
Newborn pilot whales have been spotted mysteriously swimming among pods of orcas. Scientists are trying to puzzle out how the ...
After they had worn the whale down, the orcas worked in tandem to carry out a "synchronized" attack. Eventually ... spree to date Orca mom adopts baby pilot whale in first known case of its ...
The underwater attack—which was organized and bloody ... Bryde's whales and short-finned pilot whales—but predation had not been confirmed. As supported by these reports, orcas in the ...
Hundreds of pilot whales that beached on the Chatham Islands ... refloat whales on the Chatham Islands due to the risk of shark attack to humans and the whales themselves, so euthanasia was ...
Hundreds of pilot whales have died after becoming stranded ... to refloat stranded whales in the area due to the risk of shark attacks to both people and the whales. The surviving whales were ...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Some 477 pilot whales have died after ... on the Chatham Islands due to the risk of shark attack to humans and the whales themselves, so euthanasia was the kindest ...
A sick, starved pilot whale had to be euthanized after washing up on the beach in Sea Bright on Wednesday, officials said.
SEA BRIGHT -- A long-finned pilot whale that stranded at the beach here May 14 was euthanized by the Marine Mammal Stranding Center to prevent the animal from further suffering. According to the ...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — More than 30 pilot whales that stranded themselves on a beach in New Zealand were safely returned to the ocean after conservation workers and residents helped to ...