Whale News Archive 
Banned pollutant PCB threatens Europe's whales
date added: 2016-02-22 source: www.bbc.com
Whale CSI: Scientists investigate why sperm whales are washing up dead on British shores
date added: 2016-02-22 source: www.theguardian.com
Why Do Beluga Whales Blow Bubbles? 'Makes its own toys'date added: 2016-02-22 source: www.smithsonianmag.com
Argh! Florida man says whale crashed into boat in Ponce Inlet
date added: 2016-02-20 source: www.clickorlando.com
Sea Shepherd struggling to find Japan's whaling fleet; Australia, New Zealand fail to share coordinates
date added: 2016-02-20 source: www.japantoday.com
Photos: Gray whale gets a hankering for a sand scrub in Newport Beach, puts on a showdate added: 2016-02-19 source: www.ocregister.com
BWI passenger tells 'whale of a tale' about bones in luggage
date added: 2016-02-18 source: touch.baltimoresun.com
Tests: Pod of whales that died on UK beach may have veered off course due to toxic metal poisoning
date added: 2016-02-18 source: www.mirror.co.uk
Malaysia: Plastic garbage found in whale carcass
date added: 2016-02-18 source: www.thestar.com.my
This bus-size Omura whale is even more unusual than we thought as scientists piece together its secret life
date added: 2016-02-17 source: news.nationalgeographic.com
Ya man: Research shows Caribbean sperm whales share a unique regional call
date added: 2016-02-17 source: www.hakaimagazine.com
Astonishing moment diver comes across 'singing' humpback whale off Hawaii coastdate added: 2016-02-17 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Malaysia: Tears, cries of dying whale stun fisherman
date added: 2016-02-17 source: www.themalaysianinsider.com
Rare right whale stuck in Florida inlet gives spectators ‘once in a lifetime’ experience
date added: 2016-02-16 source: www.grindtv.com
'Murderers' in their killing cove: Shocking footage shows wealthy hunters slaughtering desperate pilot whale in Japandate added: 2016-02-16 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Hopes rise for seventh whale stranded off Norfolk as searchers hope it has swum to deeper waters
date added: 2016-02-15 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Living Like Lolita: Woman to spend month in bathtub to protest orca captivity
date added: 2016-02-15 source: www.mnn.com
Orca bring Taranaki beaches to standstill on Waitangi Monday
date added: 2016-02-12 source: www.stuff.co.nz
Do whales have nipples? Why discussing evolution in schools can occasionally be tricky
date added: 2016-02-12 source: www.theguardian.com
Sperm whale dies after being washed up on British coast following 23 deaths from the same North Sea pod
date added: 2016-02-10 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Are Russian subs in North Sea behind whale deaths on British and European shores?date added: 2016-02-10 source: www.dailystar.co.uk
Mystery surrounds multiple whale strandings in Europe
date added: 2016-02-09 source: www.cbsnews.com
Research: Slower ships could help save orcas and other endangered species
date added: 2016-02-09 source: www.smh.com.au
Beached Skegness sperm whale removal costs Brit taxpayers £26,000date added: 2016-02-09 source: www.bbc.com
Killer whales are struggling to hear each other in the Pacific Ocean because their calls are being drowned out by ships
date added: 2016-02-09 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Dead humpback whale, 3 dolphins wash up along Oregon and Washington coast
date added: 2016-02-05 source: www.wkyc.com
Why aren't the endangered western gray whales recovering from over hunting?
date added: 2016-02-03 source: www.enn.com
Georgia Aquarium opens up about controversial beluga whale program
date added: 2016-02-02 source: www.wsbtv.com
Why aren't the endangered western gray whales recovering from over hunting?
date added: 2016-02-02 source: www.enn.com
Argh! Migaloo the white whale pays New Zealand a visitdate added: 2016-02-01 source: www.3news.co.nz
Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Devastated Killer Whales; More than two decades after the disaster, the future is bleak
date added: 2016-02-01 source: news.nationalgeographic.com
Vancouver Aquarium staff condemn documentary on whale and dolphin program; 'Misleading, false, outright lies'
date added: 2016-02-01 source: www.inews880.com
Feds expand 'critical habitat' area for right whales
date added: 2016-01-31 source: jacksonville.com
Roadkill-eating Brit pensioner wants to make sperm whale stew with beached beastsdate added: 2016-01-31 source: www.dailystar.co.uk
Police warn against taking 'trophies' from dead whales washed up in on Brit beach
date added: 2016-01-31 source: www.itv.com
Fifth dead sperm whale found washed up on UK beach after corpse of another exploded during public autopsy
date added: 2016-01-31 source: www.mirror.co.uk
Canada: Marineland dismisses rumors of orca’s death; 'Kiska is fine and healthy'date added: 2016-01-31 source: www.stcatharinesstandard.ca
Sperm whales washed up dead on British beaches 'Were part of pod which has also lost 12 other members on shorefronts across northern Europe'date added: 2016-01-29 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Huge 45ft sperm whale dies covered in blood on a Norfolk beach after desperately thrashing on rocks
date added: 2016-01-28 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Friendly beluga whale visits Newfoundland's south coast
date added: 2016-04-16 source: www.cbc.ca
WATCH: Surfer stunned when giant beast bursts from water – nearly swallowing her
date added: 2016-04-14 source: www.dailystar.co.uk
Research: Japan to start whale hunting season in North Pacific
date added: 2016-04-14 source: www.thehindu.com
Gray whale spotted in Seattle’s Ballard Locks may be ill
date added: 2016-04-13 source: www.seattletimes.com
Diver has near miss with huge carnivorous whale, while filming school of fish
date added: 2016-04-13 source: www.express.co.uk
Fact-checking Moby Dick: Can whale foreheads sink ships?date added: 2016-04-13 source: www.csmonitor.com
Whale watching survivors file lawsuit against captain who 'fled' scene
date added: 2016-04-12 source: www.telegraph.co.uk
Scientists Bemoan SeaWorld Decision to Stop Breeding Orcas; 'There's a loss of this resource to society and science'
date added: 2016-04-12 source: abcnews.go.com
Some Whales Like Global Warming Just Fine; Humpbacks and bowheads are benefiting
date added: 2016-04-12 source: news.nationalgeographic.com
Spanish Man Claims He Was Swallowed By A Whale, But Is It Really Possible?
date added: 2016-04-11 source: indianexpress.com
Clash of the Titans: Rare Whale and Orca Attack in Puget Sounddate added: 2016-04-08 source: www.kiro7.com
Norway producer of animal feed buys whale meat on a large-scale
date added: 2016-04-06 source: neurope.eu
Hungry killer whales waiting for Columbia River salmondate added: 2016-04-05 source: www.seattletimes.com
SeaWorld CEO: Breeding ban was difficult decision
date added: 2016-04-05 source: www.sandiegouniontribune.com
Southern resident killer whales to get personalized health records
date added: 2016-04-04 source: www.cbc.ca
Photographer profile: Craig Parry, The man who took a selfie with a whaledate added: 2016-04-04 source: www.gizmodo.com.au
Video: This stunning video shows whales being “hugged” by visitors to a Mexican lagoondate added: 2016-04-03 source: www.wakefieldexpress.co.uk
Whales are starving – their stomachs full of our plastic waste
date added: 2016-04-03 source: www.theguardian.com
B.C. researchers test underwater glider to help limit whale-ship collisions
date added: 2016-04-03 source: beta.thestar.com
Orcas put on show for Abel Tasman tourists
date added: 2016-04-02 source: nz.news.yahoo.com
Activists launch legal action against French marine park over orcasdate added: 2016-04-01 source: www.theguardian.com
Too many males being born to B.C. killer whale population, even as a female calf is found deaddate added: 2016-03-31 source: www.theprovince.com
A fishing net, part of a car engine and plastic buckets are found in the stomachs of 13 sperm whales which washed up on German beach
date added: 2016-03-31 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Dead killer whale calf found floating off Vancouver Island
date added: 2016-03-31 source: www.theprovince.com
Japanese court: Australian had right to enter whale museum
date added: 2016-03-31 source: www.voanews.com
Scientific Research: Japanese fleet kills 333 whales in Antarctic hunt
date added: 2016-03-31 source: gulftoday.ae
Report: Japanese 'Research' Whalers Intentionally Targeting Pregnant Females
date added: 2016-03-31 source: news.nationalgeographic.com
Scientists have finally worked out what a Narwhal’s tusk is for
date added: 2016-03-30 source: metro.co.uk
Beautiful giants of the deep: Stunning pictures show true grace of 40-tonne humpback whales as they glide through the oceandate added: 2016-03-27 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
We forced SeaWorld into the orca U-turn. What shall we do next?
date added: 2016-03-25 source: www.theguardian.com
SeaWorld Orlando's Tilikum improving; PETA says orcas should be placed in sea sanctuaries
date added: 2016-03-24 source: www.fox10phoenix.com
Former trainer
date added: 2016-03-24 source: www.bbc.co.uk
Tenerife water park with SeaWorld's killer whales defends right to breed; 'Goes Against The Very Cycle of Life'
date added: 2016-03-24 source: www.telegraph.co.uk
Puget Sound orca advocates hail SeaWorld’s decision to stop breeding killer whales
date added: 2016-03-23 source: www.bellinghamherald.com
Winning entry in Japanese photo competition shows man standing on a beached whale
date added: 2016-03-23 source: metro.co.uk
The Last Generation: SeaWorld To End Captive Breeding Program, Phase Out Theatrical Orca Showsdate added: 2016-03-23 source: www.bbc.com
Blackfish director talks SeaWorld’s “paradigm shifting” move to end orca breeding
date added: 2016-03-22 source: www.avclub.com
California lawmakers support bill to ban captive orca breeding
date added: 2016-03-22 source: www.kusi.com
Free Willy: Turns out some cetaceans just can’t keep their flippers to themselves
date added: 2016-03-22 source: www.hakaimagazine.com
Kiwi southern right whale population crashed from around to 30,000 to just 110date added: 2016-03-22 source: www.stuff.co.nz
Beautiful giants of the deep: Stunning pictures show true grace of 40-tonne humpback whales as they glide through the oceandate added: 2016-03-22 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Aussie researchers: Whale and dolphin deaths a 'worrying mystery'
date added: 2016-03-18 source: www.northernstar.com.au
Crowds gather by dead sperm whale on Bali beach to say prayers, take selfies and leave fruit so it won’t go hungry in the afterlife
date added: 2016-03-18 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
New acoustic mapping system can instantly find all whales in a 60,000-mile patch of oceandate added: 2016-03-18 source: www.digitaltrends.com
Mexico: Beached 'Sea Monster' Just a Whale's Head
date added: 2016-03-18 source: news.discovery.com
Rare right whales feeding in Cape Cod Bay in ‘mind-blowing’ numbers
date added: 2016-03-17 source: www.pressherald.com
Incredible moment whale watchers capture a 'dolphin stampede' off the coast of Californiadate added: 2016-03-16 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Maps reveal how whales and dolphins have spread along Atlantic, Gulf coastlines since 1993
date added: 2016-03-15 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Paddle boarder in Hawaii encounters 'people watching' humpback whale calfdate added: 2016-03-15 source: www.upi.com
Why was a humpback whale caught in a headstand?
date added: 2016-03-15 source: www.csmonitor.com
Deathwatch: SeaWorld's killer Killer whale Tilikum may be dyingdate added: 2016-03-15 source: www.cnn.com
The Art of bones: Reconstructing a blue whale skeleton is an art form--so is keeping it clean.
date added: 2016-03-10 source: www.hakaimagazine.com
Majestic white whale appears off Mexico coast
date added: 2016-03-10 source: www.skynews.com.au
Huge population of rare whales found off Madagascar
date added: 2016-03-09 source: news.discovery.com
Exclusive video may be first to show blue whale calf nursing
date added: 2016-03-08 source: news.nationalgeographic.com
Study: 'Whaling does not significantly harm Iceland'
date added: 2016-03-07 source: icelandmonitor.mbl.is
San Diego: Lifeguards want permission to rescue entangled whales
date added: 2016-03-07 source: fox5sandiego.com
False killer whale befriends 10-year-old boy; 'I think of him as my best friend'
date added: 2016-03-07 source: www.cbc.ca
Photographer captures the incredible moment an open-mouthed humpback whale breaches waterdate added: 2016-03-06 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Whale algorithm could unlock secrets of their many dialects
date added: 2016-03-06 source: www.newscientist.com
Killer-whale calf born in endangered B.C. population believed to be dead
date added: 2016-03-04 source: bc.ctvnews.ca
They're here: North Atlantic right whales arriving off Massachusetts coastdate added: 2016-03-02 source: www.bostonglobe.com
No fin whales to be hunted in Iceland this summer; Export Problems With Japan Cited
date added: 2016-03-02 source: www.theguardian.com
What Whales Do at Night: New technology helps researchers make better nighttime observations and devise conservation plans
date added: 2016-03-01 source: www.scientificamerican.com
Why are gray whales moving to the ocean next door?
date added: 2016-02-29 source: discovermagazine.com
Underwater video, pics of gray whales in Puget Sound published
date added: 2016-02-29 source: q13fox.com
Hog-tied juvenile humpback saved from drowning off Southern California coast; 'So many are entangled'
date added: 2016-02-29 source: www.ocregister.com
Dead whale a tourist magnet in northern Denmark; 'It Looks Emaciated'
date added: 2016-02-29 source: cphpost.dk
Alaska: Researchers find belugas show preference for less icedate added: 2016-02-28 source: www.cbc.ca
Indian Scientists Call for Study on 'Very Unusual' Whale Deaths
date added: 2016-02-27 source: www.oneindia.com
Whale Watchers 'Freaked Out' When 40-tonne Humpback Lifted Their Boat Clear Off the Water; 'Once in a Lifetime' Encounterdate added: 2016-02-25 source: www.thesun.co.uk
SeaWorld announces new multi-million-dollar ride and aquariums in ongoing bid to rebuild its image after Blackfish backlash
date added: 2016-02-24 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
China: Two massive sperm whales beach themselves on Jiangsu coast within two days of each other
date added: 2016-02-23 source: shanghaiist.com
Cuvier's beaked whale discovered for first time in Nova Scotiadate added: 2016-02-23 source: www.cbc.ca
Researchers record Arctic Ocean belugas diving to depths of nearly 3,000 feetdate added: 2016-02-22 source: www.adn.com