Whale News Archive 
RIP 'Granny': World's oldest killer whale, who swam the oceans before the Titanic sank, dies at the age of 105date added: 2017-01-09 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Final curtain falls: SeaWorld San Diego's orca shows to end on Sunday
date added: 2017-01-08 source: www.nbcsandiego.com
Whale washes up on Nova Scotia beach where other marine species have been found dead
date added: 2017-01-05 source: www.msn.com
How do you dismantle a 90-ton whale? Start with a strong stomach and a machete
date added: 2017-01-05 source: www.wsj.com
Attorney General: Drones prohibited from approaching orcasdate added: 2017-01-05 source: www.nwcn.com
Cruise company 'not liable' in collision death of endangered whale near Seward
date added: 2017-01-04 source: www.adn.com
'There she blows!' Whale spotted in New York's East River hours before the city rings in the New Year
date added: 2017-01-04 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
How do you do a post-mortem examination on a whale?
date added: 2017-01-03 source: www.bbc.com
Revealed: The first ever underwater images of a humpback whale pod in British watersdate added: 2017-01-03 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Watch: False killer whales nab tuna off fishing hooks in Hawaii
date added: 2017-01-02 source: www.earthtouchnews.com
Viral Video: Whale lifts kayakers out of the water
date added: 2017-01-02 source: www.fox19.com
Expert: Orca's death off B.C. coast not likely caused by another whale
date added: 2017-01-01 source: www.theglobeandmail.com
Candlelight vigil: 2016 has been the deadliest year for Southern Resident orca whales
date added: 2017-01-01 source: mynorthwest.com
Video shows false killer whale snagging tuna bait
date added: 2017-01-01 source: www.upi.com
Sea Shepherd, Japanese ships play cat-and-mouse game as whale hunt begins
date added: 2017-01-01 source: www.japantimes.co.jp
Body of dead 22ft orca is dragged to shore after being spotted off coast of Vancouver as numbers in the region dwindle to 79
date added: 2016-12-29 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Argh! Hundreds to Gather at the New Bedford Whaling Museum for Moby-Dick Marathon
date added: 2016-12-29 source: sippican.villagesoup.com
Fears for humpback whale mother and calf inside Kimberley reef
date added: 2016-12-28 source: www.abc.net.au
Whale disentangled one hour after being entangled; 'It happened shockingly fast'date added: 2016-12-28 source: www.capecodtoday.com
A no-drone zone for orcas? Killer whales would get 200-yard buffer under proposed law
date added: 2016-12-28 source: www.geekwire.com
Vancouver: Necropsy on endangered killer whale shows animal suffered blunt-force trauma
date added: 2016-12-28 source: www.ctvnews.ca
Shark-eating orcas: A window into how new species can arise?
date added: 2016-12-28 source: www.csmonitor.com
Dead orca found off B.C.'s Sunshine Coast
date added: 2016-12-28 source: www.cbc.ca
Whale Wars: US, others urge safety during whaling mission
date added: 2016-12-28 source: www3.nhk.or.jp
Boat captain breaks up potential battle between orcas, swimming buck
date added: 2016-12-26 source: vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca
Expert: More Whale Sightings May Mean Less Pollution In NY Waterways
date added: 2016-12-24 source: newyork.cbslocal.com
Hawaii: Photo of whales surfing Pipeline goes viral, drone video releaseddate added: 2016-12-22 source: www.ksla.com
Philippines: Beached whale had plastic trash, fish nets in stomachdate added: 2016-12-22 source: news.mb.com.ph
Humpback whales' 'humanitarian' tendencies might not be as selfless
date added: 2016-12-22 source: www.mercurynews.com
'Fun' job, really? Dejawing a decomposing whale in Twillingate; 'It's a big job, but it's a lot of fun'
date added: 2016-12-20 source: www.cbc.ca
Hundreds support Kiwi harbor master fired for helping to rescue an orca
date added: 2016-12-20 source: www.nzherald.co.nz
SeaWorld to open first theme park without orcas in Abu Dhabi
date added: 2016-12-20 source: www.stuff.co.nz
NOAA official apologizes for lack of communication with community about stranded whale
date added: 2016-12-19 source: www.27east.com
Baleen whale likely responsible for complex call recorded in Mariana Trench
date added: 2016-12-19 source: www.upi.com
Dead gray whale calf appears, disappears and then reappears on the Oregon coast
date added: 2016-12-19 source: www.oregonlive.com
'World's weirdest whale' swims in Gulf of Mexico, may need endangered species protectiondate added: 2016-12-14 source: www.tbo.com
Swimming with humpback whales in Western Australia: The ethical way to get up close to nature's giantsdate added: 2016-12-14 source: www.independent.co.uk
California: Fishermen Help Rescue Whale Entangled Near Bodega Bay; 'Absolutely trapped'
date added: 2016-12-13 source: sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com
Meet the people that dive with whales that could eat them alive
date added: 2016-12-13 source: www.bbc.com
How Hawaii Is Saving Whales From Fishermen And Tourists
date added: 2017-02-25 source: www.civilbeat.org
Saving the whales: 19th-century hunting techniques now used to help, not kill humpbacks
date added: 2017-02-24 source: www.mauinews.com
The Kiwi beach that became a whale grave
date added: 2017-02-24 source: www.radionz.co.nz
7 injured after passenger vessel apparently hits whale off Nagasaki
date added: 2017-02-24 source: www.japantoday.com
56 dolphins and whales have washed up on Irish beaches so far this year
date added: 2017-02-23 source: www.thejournal.ie
Tourism boosts Iceland's whaling industry
date added: 2017-02-22 source: www.news24.com
Did seismic tests kill Kiwi pilot whales?
date added: 2017-02-22 source: www.postandcourier.com
Video: Kiwi diver comes face to face with killer whale; 'It felt like forever'
date added: 2017-02-21 source: www.radionz.co.nz
Hawaii: Whales finding safer passage; fewer entanglements with debris, fewer boat strikes have been reported this season
date added: 2017-02-21 source: www.mauinews.com
Specimen of 50-tonne whale is hauled onto a huge truck by a crane as it's being transported to a museum in Chinadate added: 2017-02-21 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Researchers: North Atlantic right whale births in decline
date added: 2017-02-21 source: www.capecodtimes.com
Drop in whale entanglements, scientists investigating cause; 'We're gonna take that as a win in our book'
date added: 2017-02-21 source: www.kitv.com
Whale carcasses cut open 'like balloons' to stop them exploding after mass stranding on New Zealand beachdate added: 2017-02-20 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Why researchers are hunting killer whales in the Antarctic
date added: 2017-02-20 source: www.cbsnews.com
SeaWorld critics want further details about orca's death
date added: 2017-02-19 source: q13fox.com
Understanding the UK's last killer whales: no calve for 25 years – and no one knows why
date added: 2017-02-19 source: www.independent.co.uk
Surviving beached whales refloated as rescue volunteers scramble to prevent another stranding at Farewell Spit
date added: 2017-02-18 source: www.nzherald.co.nz
Report: Hawaiian Marine Park 'Hiding' wild False Killer Whale For More Than a Year In Substandard Tank
date added: 2017-02-18 source: www.thedodo.com
New tool from NOAA makes scanning for blue whales in the ocean just got a lot easier
date added: 2017-02-17 source: www.seeker.com
Watch: Hundreds of volunteers form human chain to prevent whales from beachingdate added: 2017-02-17 source: www.jerusalemonline.com
Kiwi digger to dispose of dead whales in private burial away from public beach
date added: 2017-02-16 source: www.stuff.co.nz
More whales strand in New Zealand, bringing total to 650date added: 2017-02-16 source: www.latimes.com
Warning Issued over 100s of 'Exploding Whales' on Kiwi Beach; 'Gut Bomb' In Your Face
date added: 2017-02-16 source: www.rt.com
Hark! A sea monster! (Oh, no, just a dying whale.) All those strange sea monster sightings in days of yore? This may be the best explanation yet.date added: 2017-02-13 source: www.hakaimagazine.com
What?! Norwegian Government Increases Minke Whaling Quota as Demand for Meat Drops
date added: 2017-02-13 source: www.onegreenplanet.org
Second dead whale in a week washes up on Virginia beach
date added: 2017-02-12 source: www.usatoday.com
Behind the scenes of a whale necropsy; 'we have an excavator'
date added: 2017-02-12 source: www.13newsnow.com
NOAA admits feds unprepared to handle stranded whale; 'incompetence and red tape'
date added: 2017-02-11 source: longisland.news12.com
'Pregnant PETA Protesters' demand SeaWorld free killer whales
date added: 2017-02-11 source: www.kens5.com
Spectacular drone footage captures gray whales mating off the California coast
date added: 2017-02-11 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
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Beached whales: Vancouver man sculpts life-size orcas of sand and snowdate added: 2017-02-11 source: vancouver.24hrs.ca
Tilikum: SeaWorld's famous orca that killed trainer died from bacterial pneumonia
date added: 2017-02-10 source: wqad.com
Maui kayakers have close encounter with mother and baby whales
date added: 2017-02-09 source: khon2.com
Here's how Virginia scientists perform autopsies on whalesdate added: 2017-02-08 source: www.styleweekly.com
Are solar storms causing whales and dolphins to swim aground in their hundreds? Nasa study investigates the mysterious phenomenon
date added: 2017-02-08 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Why whales leap Into the air: After hundreds of hours of observations, we now know breaching humpback whales are yelling
date added: 2017-02-08 source: www.hakaimagazine.com
A whale is found dead with more than 30 plastic bags in its stomach – and experts say it's 'not surprising'
date added: 2017-02-07 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Public invited to tribute honoring orca whale known as Granny
date added: 2017-02-07 source: www.goanacortes.com
Northern Ireland scientists to monitor whale songs and dolphin chatter
date added: 2017-02-06 source: www.bbc.com
Southern Resident killer whale population is running out of salmon, running out of timedate added: 2017-02-06 source: voices.nationalgeographic.com
Rescuers save desperate whale trapped in massive fishing net (VIDEO)
date added: 2017-02-03 source: www.rt.com
The Loneliest Whale in the World? An obscure scientific brief and a mass audience wanting to believe
date added: 2017-02-02 source: www.washingtonpost.com
For Scientists, Chunks of Whale Earwax Can Be Biological Treasure Troves
date added: 2017-02-01 source: www.smithsonianmag.com
Power to the people? Potential beluga ban at Vancouver Aquarium on Park Board agenda
date added: 2017-01-30 source: www.news1130.com
Courageous rescue of killer whales trapped among ice floes in Russiadate added: 2017-01-30 source: blog.seattlepi.com
UK scientists bid to solve mystery deaths of hundreds of baby southern right whalesdate added: 2017-01-27 source: www.theguardian.com
Vancouver voters could decide fate of whales in captivity; Park board debates potential plebiscite Mondaydate added: 2017-01-25 source: www.vancourier.com
Western Australia: False killer whale rescued after beaching itself for a second timedate added: 2017-01-24 source: www.upi.com
Rare orca sightings thrill scientists, whale-watchers off San Diego
date added: 2017-01-23 source: www.lajollalight.com
Marine experts perform a gruesome autopsy on a killer whale washed up on a Scottish beach to find out how she dieddate added: 2017-01-23 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Hawaii: Wildlife officials investigate record number of humpback whale deaths
date added: 2017-01-22 source: www.hawaiinewsnow.com
Not just annoying: How drones are helping scientists study the future of whales
date added: 2017-01-20 source: www.nbcnews.com
Miami Seaquarium criticizes 'free Lolita' orca campaign; 'reckless and cruel'
date added: 2017-01-20 source: www.wflx.com
Some beluga whales delay migration due to Arctic sea ice loss
date added: 2017-01-20 source: news.xinhuanet.com
This forecasting tool aims to keep ships and blue whales from colliding
date added: 2017-01-19 source: www.baltimoresun.com
A dolphin feeds on a floating bag, a seal is strangled by rope and a whale becomes choked by sheeting... now you could be the next victim of the plastic plague in our oceans
date added: 2017-01-19 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Killer whales could have quiet space off Washington coast
date added: 2017-01-19 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
DOA: Whale found beached near LaGuardia Airport
date added: 2017-01-18 source: newyork.cbslocal.com
Study: Menopause for killer whales involves mother-daughter conflict
date added: 2017-01-17 source: infotel.ca
25-ton dead baby whale washed up on New Jersey Shore sandbar
date added: 2017-01-17 source: www.philly.com
China: 8 ton whale butchered outside Jiangxi office building for dog food
date added: 2017-01-17 source: shanghaiist.com
Marine rescue caught on camera when a whale became tangled in cabledate added: 2017-01-16 source: www.ktuu.com
Baby gray whale and 45-foot mother pass directly under whale watching boatdate added: 2017-01-15 source: www.upi.com
20 years since the rescue of J.J. the gray whale
date added: 2017-01-15 source: www.cbs8.com
'Absolutely extraordinary' – pod of 10 orca delight tourists in Akaroa Harbour
date added: 2017-01-15 source: www.tvnz.co.nz
Nothing to see: Public won't get to see San Francisco Bay dead whale be necropsied
date added: 2017-01-15 source: www.sfweekly.com
Navy's Secret Underwater Code Revealed: Whale Songs for
date added: 2017-01-15 source: www.needtosharenews.com
'Absolutely extraordinary' – pod of 10 orca delight tourists in Akaroa Harbour
date added: 2017-01-14 source: www.tvnz.co.nz
Close encounters: SeaWorld replaces orca exploitation with nicer sounding orca exploitation
date added: 2017-01-13 source: www.ecorazzi.com
Serial Killer-Whale Tilikum, Star of 'Blackfish' Movie, Has Dieddate added: 2017-01-13 source: www.local10.com
Rare Video: Tilikum Shown Caged At Canada's Sealand Before Troubled Whale Shipped to SeaWorld
date added: 2017-01-13 source: www.youtube.com
Life and death of Tilikum:
date added: 2017-01-12 source: www.salon.com
Company bosses buy endangered 8-tonne whale that's butchered outside staff canteen for an unusual reason
date added: 2017-01-12 source: www.mirror.co.uk
Chile: Humpback whale rescued from fishing net
date added: 2017-01-11 source: www.bbc.com
Marine rescue caught on camera when a whale became tangled in cabledate added: 2017-01-11 source: www.ktuu.com
U.S. releases plan for Alaska endangered beluga whales
date added: 2017-01-10 source: www.cbc.ca
Humpback whale pictured off Irish coast:
date added: 2017-01-10 source: www.irishmirror.ie
Wildlife photographer who went swimming with humpback whales describes his experiencedate added: 2017-01-10 source: www.shetlandtimes.co.uk
30-foot-long humpback whale spotted off South Carolina shore, winter migration underway
date added: 2017-01-10 source: www.postandcourier.com
How much we know about cetaceans of Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman?
date added: 2017-01-09 source: www.payvand.com