Cetacean News - Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises
Rare death of pygmy sperm whale on Brooklyn beach raising concerns among experts
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2022-06-26
source:
www.newsday.com
Captive audience: Killer whale baby makes debut as Ocean Park reopens in Shanghaidate added:
2022-06-26
source:
news.cgtn.com
5 whales stranded off Cape Cod, 1 dead; public urged to keep away
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2022-06-26
source:
www.nbcboston.com
Warming water pushes endangered whale toward deadly boats
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2022-06-26
source:
www.eenews.net
China hails sighting of extremely rare white dolphin pod as sign of improving water qualitydate added:
2022-06-26
source:
www.msn.com
The Industry: The freedom and equality of an 1800s whaling ship
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2022-06-26
source:
wgno.com
'Experts' at 'Fact Checking' blow hole in claims of blue whale off Canadian coastdate added:
2022-06-26
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www.aap.com.au
Australia: Incredible footage of whales swimming free from shark nets
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2022-06-26
source:
www.news.com.au
Right whales stay in Cape Cod Bay longer, and later; 'So much seems out of our control'
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2022-06-26
source:
www.wickedlocal.com
Florida boaters clobber rare whale and calf, but they avoid legal consequences; 'I saw fins and blood'date added:
2022-06-26
source:
floridaphoenix.com
Natural causes: Canadians decide 11 bowhead whales that washed up in Nunavut in 2020 were likely killed by orcas
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2022-06-26
source:
www.cbc.ca
This is the end: Aquarium in Tokyo to discontinue dolphin shows after renovating facilitydate added:
2022-06-26
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mainichi.jp
'It's Like You're on a Different Planet': In Search of Whales (and Other Creatures) at the Mysterious Farallon Islands
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2022-06-26
source:
www.kqed.org
Faroe Islands Slaughter Begins With Pilot Whales Butchered Alive
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2022-06-26
source:
www.newsweek.com
Noise pollution spooks whales the way predators would, study finds
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2022-06-19
source:
news.mongabay.com
Japanese whaler hopes to beat the odds with new mother ship
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2022-06-19
source:
www.asahi.com
Whale watching season starts early as humpback population bounces back; ‘wonderful success story’
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2022-06-19
source:
www.theguardian.com
Australian snubfin dolphin: a dolphin that does ‘yoga’date added:
2022-06-19
source:
cosmosmagazine.com
Struggle to persevere: Rare Burrunan dolphins recover from skin lesions despite algal bloomdate added:
2022-06-19
source:
www.abc.net.au
Fear the future: Humpback whales face a major setback from climate change
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2022-06-19
source:
www.nationalgeographic.com
After four whale deaths, Navy says more precautions are in place, but asks NOAA for changes to training permits
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2022-06-19
source:
www.stripes.com
The bloody bastard: Speedboat owner who ‘corralled’ pod of dolphins convicted in first prosecution under national clampdowndate added:
2022-06-19
source:
www.thelondoneconomic.com
Gloucester researchers use 'SnotBot' drone to study whales like never before
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2022-06-19
source:
www.cbsnews.com
Spectacular Underwater Video Shows Diver Getting Surrounded By 50 Orca Whalesdate added:
2022-06-19
source:
www.ndtv.com
The Wrong Kind: 'Very spooked' Oregon boat captain describes close encounter with 30-foot orcadate added:
2022-06-19
source:
www.kgw.com
Big gulp: Video shows up-close view of Monterey Bay whale lunge feeding
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2022-06-12
source:
www.ksbw.com
Irrawaddy dolphin deaths on Bangladesh’s coast worry environmentalists, authoritiesdate added:
2022-06-12
source:
www.benarnews.org
Flipper: B.C. photographer captures dramatic images of orcas hunting seal near Campbell River
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2022-06-12
source:
vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca
News you can use: Study upends ideas about how whales learn their songs
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2022-06-12
source:
www.futurity.org
'Rare' whale with curved tail spotted off popular Sydney beachdate added:
2022-06-12
source:
www.9news.com.au
Never stop being concerned: Researchers believe the new female orca brings hope to the endangered species, but there is still concern
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2022-06-12
source:
www.cheknews.ca
Watch: Officials disentangle humpback whale in water off Cape Cod
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2022-06-12
source:
www.boston25news.com
China: Killer whale calf successfully bred at Shanghai Haichang Ocean Park
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2022-06-12
source:
www.globaltimes.cn
Underwater photographer's 30-year journey documenting humpback whalesdate added:
2022-06-12
source:
www.koreatimes.co.kr
Australia: Young humpback whale rescued from fishing gear off the Gold Coast
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2022-06-12
source:
www.9news.com.au
Where’s Migaloo? Many wondering about white whale’s whereaboutsdate added:
2022-06-12
source:
www.brisbanetimes.com.au
Sea Shepherd question handling of orca that died in Seine; 'A fiasco happened'
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2022-06-12
source:
www.connexionfrance.com
Fin: Ailing whale in Seine to be euthanized; orca responded 'erratically' and 'incoherently' to the sound stimulidate added:
2022-06-12
source:
www.cessnockadvertiser.com.au
SeaWorld files: Tragic story of Kandu the killer whale who died in front of horrified crowd
date added:
2022-06-12
source:
www.thefocus.news
We have the technology: A computer program designed to sort mice squeaks is also finding whales in the deep
date added:
2022-06-12
source:
radio.wpsu.org
Dolphins Dying in Black Sea, and May Be Casualties of War, Scientists Say
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2022-06-12
source:
dnyuz.com
Veterinarians share health update on famed killer whale Lolita secret illness; 'This was a very serious health event'date added:
2022-06-12
source:
www.kiro7.com
Inquiring minds: Do whales get cancer more often than mice?
date added:
2022-06-12
source:
medium.com
The truth is out there: The Soviet Union Killed an Appalling Number of Whales. I Wanted to Know Why.
date added:
2022-06-12
source:
slate.com
Interactive street theatre featuring replica beached sperm whale 'washes up' on Redcar beachdate added:
2022-06-05
source:
www.gazettelive.co.uk
Whale mums and calves whisper, hide from predators off Great Australian Bight, researchers say
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2022-06-05
source:
www.abc.net.au
It is written: Humpback whale freed from illegal fishing net off Spain dies a week later
date added:
2022-06-05
source:
www.cbc.ca
Tin Can Bay dolphin center welcomes second endangered humpback calf this year
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2022-06-05
source:
www.abc.net.au
Get out: French officials to use orcas sounds to guide lost killer whale back to seadate added:
2022-06-05
source:
www.channelnewsasia.com
Philippines: Sperm whale found dead in Davao Occidental
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2022-06-05
source:
www.cnnphilippines.com
North Atlantic right whale females are smaller than two decades ago, leading to fewer calves, in new study
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2022-06-05
source:
www.wickedlocal.com
Man on a hill: Humpback mothers are being squeezed from both sides from boats and deep water
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2022-06-05
source:
hakaimagazine.com
'An extreme case of torture and abuse': Fight to bring one of the last surviving orcas captured in Puget Sound home
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2022-06-05
source:
www.king5.com
Study: Dolphins have regional accents too! Their signatures whistles are influenced by where they live
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2022-06-05
source:
www.dailymail.co.uk
Breaking news: The newest J pod orca whale calf, J59, is a femaledate added:
2022-06-05
source:
seattlerefined.com
Orca Panic: Horror moment killer whale swims towards child as he frantically tries to swim to rope to get out of seadate added:
2022-06-05
source:
www.thescottishsun.co.uk
Mysterious 16ft Whale With Tiny Flippers Washes Up Dead on California Coastdate added:
2022-06-05
source:
www.msn.com
Frantic Search for ‘Sundog’ an Endangered North Atlantic Right Whale Tangled Up From Cape Cod into Maine and Canada
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2022-06-05
source:
wokq.com
Free Kiska: Photojournalists Defends Canadian Theme Park's Ban Against Filmmaker, Scientists, And Lawyers From Entering the Property
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2022-06-05
source:
insidethemagic.net
Stage 4: Officials say 'aggressive' dolphin on Texas coast deemed threat to humans and petsdate added:
2022-06-05
source:
www.khou.com
Argh! Shocking moment whale breaches and lands on top of boat in Gulf of California in Mexico
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2022-05-29
source:
www.dailymail.co.uk
Twin trainers at SeaWorld San Antonio found passion for animals at young age
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2022-05-29
source:
www.ksat.com
Search underway for entangled North Atlantic right whale spotted in Gulf of St. Lawrence
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2022-05-29
source:
www.cbc.ca
Video: Stranded dwarf minke whale is rescued and swims back to the ocean
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2022-05-29
source:
www.abc.net.au
Thailand adds Irrawaddy dolphins to 'reserved' list as extinction beckons
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2022-05-29
source:
www.nationmultimedia.com
Fishermen asked to use ‘pinger’ device to save Indus dolphin
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2022-05-29
source:
www.dawn.com
Whale bone collector uncovering secrets of world's largest marine mammals; 'you can't have 20 blue whales in your collection 'date added:
2022-05-29
source:
www.abc.net.au
The future: Sperm whale found dead in Florida Keys had trash in its stomach
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2022-05-29
source:
www.wtsp.com
‘You don’t see this every day, folks’: Fishermen spot orca swimming off coast of Cape Coddate added:
2022-05-29
source:
www.bostonglobe.com
The secretive Australian waters where whale mothers and calves quietly hide from predators
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2022-05-29
source:
www.9news.com.au
Dolphins can identify their friends by taste, study shows for the first timedate added:
2022-05-29
source:
www.nationalgeographic.com
Rescuers save seven dolphins stranded off Cape Cod
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2022-05-29
source:
www.boston25news.com
Coral World on watch as Ping the pregnant dolphin nears due date; staff 'baby proofing'
date added:
2022-05-29
source:
stthomassource.com
Boston: Scientists ask South Shore to help find tracking tag once attached to endangered whaledate added:
2022-05-29
source:
www.patriotledger.com
Queensland community works to save beached dwarf minke whale
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2022-05-29
source:
www.9news.com.au
Denmark: An orca that had been trapped in the shallows for a month makes a miraculous recovery
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2022-05-29
source:
www.cengnews.com
Unusually Fast Beaked Whale Has Special Deep-Sea Hunting Strategy
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2022-05-29
source:
vervetimes.com
'Sickening' Image Of Dead Dolphin Vandalized On Beach Made Publicdate added:
2022-05-29
source:
www.nova.ie
Can You Believe It? Viral Video Shows Person Squishing A Beluga Whale's Headdate added:
2022-05-29
source:
www.indiatimes.com
Efforts to solve inbreeding among Irrawaddy dolphins in Songkhla Lake, South Thailanddate added:
2022-05-22
source:
www.pattayamail.com
Meet Kim, the first 'Israeli' whale to have been cataloged in Israeli territorial water
date added:
2022-05-22
source:
www.ynetnews.com
What’s popping? Humpbacks off South Africa, new acoustic study finds
date added:
2022-05-22
source:
news.mongabay.com
Nags: Citizen science whale observers worry humpbacks being harassed; 'I don’t want to anthropomorphize'date added:
2022-05-22
source:
www.nationalobserver.com
We have the technology: Artificial breeding eyed to boost dolphin population in Thailand's Songkhla Lake
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2022-05-22
source:
www.nationmultimedia.com
A minke whale was spotted in Montreal. Experts worry for its safety; 'it's not a nice environment'
date added:
2022-05-22
source:
www.cbc.ca
Dead dolphin rule change welcomed by Kiwi commercial fishers and researchers
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2022-05-22
source:
www.stuff.co.nz
Kiwi DOC reports 15th dead Hector’s dolphin in six months; 'it could just be a coincidence'date added:
2022-05-22
source:
www.stuff.co.nz
Where is the dolphin?: Argentinean man who caught it in Mar del Tuyú is still at largedate added:
2022-05-22
source:
www.zyri.net
Orcas left us rudderless! Yacht couple tell of terrifying ordeal off Spain; 'Is it them?'
date added:
2022-05-22
source:
www.pbo.co.uk
Sightings of mammal-eating orcas increasing in Puget Sound; 'abundant food'
date added:
2022-05-22
source:
www.southwhidbeyrecord.com
What killed the whales? Two found dead off the Florida Keys, and one towed to a marinadate added:
2022-05-22
source:
www.miamiherald.com
Florida: Biologists say ocean trash likely led to a whale’s stranding and death
date added:
2022-05-22
source:
www.news4jax.com
Worry: Expert answers questions about fate of 2 minke whales swimming near Montreal
date added:
2022-05-22
source:
www.cbc.ca
Meet Kim, the first 'Israeli' whale to have been cataloged in Israeli territorial water
date added:
2022-05-15
source:
www.ynetnews.com
Mumbai: Seller with whale puke worth Rs 5 crore arresteddate added:
2022-05-15
source:
www.freepressjournal.in
Shame, shame, shame: Tacoma boaters head straight for humpback whale, advocates call for enforcementdate added:
2022-05-15
source:
www.king5.com
Greece: Whale death on Rhodes linked to plastic waste
date added:
2022-05-15
source:
www.ekathimerini.com
Video shows shrinking orca pod may have welcomed its first calf in more than a decade
date added:
2022-05-15
source:
www.cbc.ca
Whaling wall: Artist who painted whale mural on Broderick Tower in Detroit asks court to step in, uncover mural
date added:
2022-05-15
source:
www.clickondetroit.com
Florida: Reward increased for culprit behind dolphin impalement, now up to $7Kdate added:
2022-05-15
source:
www.winknews.com
Vacation hell: Woman attacked by 'rogue' dolphin while on vacation, leaving her with broken backdate added:
2022-05-15
source:
www.boston25news.com
Shame, shame, shame: Moronic jet-skier rips over feeding whale at Los Angeles harbor
date added:
2022-05-15
source:
unofficialnetworks.com
Get out: 1st endangered right whale of season spotted in Canadian waters, triggers fishing closuredate added:
2022-05-15
source:
www.cbc.ca
A bottlenose dolphin found severely injured near Galveston Island has been euthanized; 'best interest'
date added:
2022-05-15
source:
abc13.com
Never lose hope: Study says inbreeding won't doom the last of the vaquitas, but fishing might
date added:
2022-05-15
source:
www.theguardian.com
Secrets of Humpback Whales: Scientists Record 600 Different Calls at Sea Including Some Never Heard Before
date added:
2022-05-15
source:
www.goodnewsnetwork.org
Call of duty: Porpoise saved by Scots rescue medic who sang lullabies while digging it out of mudflatsdate added:
2022-05-08
source:
www.dailyrecord.co.uk
Spring bounty: Utqiagvik landed 10 whales in less than two weeks; 'We've had a pretty successful season'
date added:
2022-05-08
source:
www.thearcticsounder.com
This cannot stand: Dolphin bycatch in trawler nets still too high for sustainable populations, study finds
date added:
2022-05-08
source:
www.abc.net.au
Cambodia: Baby Irrawaddy dolphin found dead in Anlong Kampi conservation area
date added:
2022-05-08
source:
www.phnompenhpost.com
Puget Sound orca whales struggle with inbreeding as scientists search for answers
date added:
2022-05-08
source:
mynorthwest.com
Update: Horror moment tourists are catapulted into the air leaving three children and two adults injured after their guide boat strikes a whale off the coast of Mexicodate added:
2022-05-08
source:
www.dailymail.co.uk
Australia: Killer whale pod filmed near Eden, NSW, in rare ocean sighting
date added:
2022-05-08
source:
www.abc.net.au
White: Clearwater Marine Aquarium shares video of rare dolphin sightingdate added:
2022-05-08
source:
www.mysuncoast.com
Officials worried about low number of Irrawaddy dolphins in Thailanddate added:
2022-05-08
source:
thethaiger.com
Humpback whale calls reveal mysterious gunshot sound; 'We still don’t fully understand what it means'
date added:
2022-05-08
source:
www.earth.com