Stranded humpback whale, Illaroo, Yuraygir, NSW, Australia. Photo source: ©© NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service
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An unprecedented number of mostly young whales have become stranded on the West Australian coast since 2008.
Poor nutrition has led to a rise in the number of stranded humpback whales on the West Australian coast, veterinary researchers have said…
Read Full Article, Guardian UK
Close to Shore, Humpbacks Are Far From Safe, The New York Times (08-21-2012)
Mass Strandings of Pilot Whales: A Study, Science Daily (03-14-2013)
Biologists since Aristotle have puzzled over the reasons for mass strandings of whales and dolphins, in which groups of up to several hundred individuals drive themselves up onto a beach…
Navy study: Sonar, Blasts Might Hurt More Sea Life, AP (09-26-2013)
Chinese Foreign Fisheries Catch 12 Times More Than Reported, Study Shows (04-03-2013)
