Whale News Archive 
Killer whales: why more than half world's orcas are threatened by leftover industrial chemicalsdate added: 2018-10-07 source: theconversation.com
Officials conduct necropsy on Minke whale found dead in New Brunswick waters
date added: 2018-10-07 source: globalnews.ca
Scientists stumble across dead endangered whale not seen in Canada in years
date added: 2018-10-07 source: www.ctvnews.ca
Iceland: Whaling company Hvalur hf receives annual 'Freedom Prize'
date added: 2018-10-03 source: icelandmag.is
'No major concerns' for welfare of beluga whale in Thames
date added: 2018-10-03 source: www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk
From sea monster to conservation icon: Tracing our relationship with whales
date added: 2018-10-03 source: www.abc.net.au
Japan to continue to push resumption of commercial whaling
date added: 2018-10-03 source: japantoday.com
Washington State: Whale watching boats still disturbing endangered killer whales despite efforts
date added: 2018-10-03 source: q13fox.com
Another southern resident orca is ailing — and at least three whales are pregnant
date added: 2018-10-03 source: www.seattletimes.com
Environmentalists question Queensland shark kills after horrible attacks
date added: 2018-10-03 source: www.stuff.co.nz
Whale rescue mission off Tasmanian coast as entangled animal spotted againdate added: 2018-10-03 source: www.abc.net.au
Morgan the orca gives birth to baby calf despite 'No breeding' contract
date added: 2018-10-03 source: www.dutchnews.nl
Lantern fish: These Glowing Fish Spread Parasites to Sperm Whalesdate added: 2018-10-03 source: www.nationalgeographic.com
Brits Go Bonkers: Rare whale dubbed 'Benny the Beluga' is seen swimming in the Thames in the 'Most southerly sighting ever'
date added: 2018-10-03 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Best way to save the orcas? Borrow a submarine and travel down the food chaindate added: 2018-09-29 source: www.bellinghamherald.com
How to stress-test a beluga whale: Hormones found in blubber reveals stress levels within eastern Beaufort Sea population
date added: 2018-09-29 source: nunatsiaq.com
Kenya: Giant Sperm whale that washed ashore off Kwale beach had vital body organs missing
date added: 2018-09-29 source: www.standardmedia.co.ke
SeaWorld Agrees to Pay $5 Million in 'Blackfish Effect' Case
date added: 2018-09-29 source: www.nytimes.com
Stunning video captures triple whale breaching off coast of Nova Scotia
date added: 2018-09-25 source: globalnews.ca
New Hampshire officials try to throw dead whale in dumpster, fail
date added: 2018-09-25 source: www.nbcnews.com
This village still hunts whales: The Lamalerans of Indonesia depend on the grit and aim of harpoonists to keep their communities fed
date added: 2018-09-25 source: www.outsideonline.com
Mauyak, 37-Year-Old Beluga Whale at Shedd Aquarium, is Pregnantdate added: 2018-09-25 source: chicagotonight.wttw.com
Whale of a friendship blooms between young narwhal and St. Lawrence belugas
date added: 2018-09-21 source: www.thestar.com
Japanese whale hunters' perspective revealed in documentary
date added: 2018-09-21 source: www.aljazeera.com
It must be grief: A dolphin carrying a dead calf made whistles that were longer and more complex than normal
date added: 2018-09-21 source: www.hakaimagazine.com
Young researcher digs deep in a beluga whale's belly looking for plastic pollutiondate added: 2018-09-21 source: www.cbc.ca
Spate of whale deaths off Scottish coast could have been caused by navy's hunt for Vladimir Putin's hunter-killer subs stalking our coast
date added: 2018-09-21 source: www.thesun.co.uk
For the love of orcas: B.C. group wants to kill the seals to save the whales
date added: 2018-09-21 source: www.cbc.ca
NOAA lays plan to capture ailing orca J50, announces public meetings; 'This is a very sick whale'date added: 2018-09-21 source: www.seattletimes.com
'Large blobs' on Scottish beaches could be dead whales; 'Really unusual'
date added: 2018-09-21 source: www.bbc.com
Gone? Massive search on for sick orca J50 that researcher fears could be dead
date added: 2018-09-21 source: globalnews.ca
Japan hints at leaving IWC after whaling proposal nixed; Tokyo to consider 'all possible options'
date added: 2018-09-21 source: asia.nikkei.com
Ailing killer whale declared dead, but feds to keep looking; 'We haven't given up hope'date added: 2018-09-21 source: vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca
Canada: Fisheries minister fires back at groups for suing over orcas
date added: 2018-09-18 source: www.vancouverisawesome.com
Giant whales let passengers stroke and kiss them in Mexico
date added: 2018-09-18 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Pro-whaling nations block South Atlantic whale sanctuary
date added: 2018-09-18 source: www.theguardian.com
Video captures collision between whale and tour boat
date added: 2018-09-18 source: www.cbc.ca
Scientists get a break finding elusive beaked whales; 'It was huge for us'
date added: 2018-09-18 source: www.capecodtimes.com
Struggles abound in trying to treat sick orca calf, but researchers aren't giving up; 'Without a diagnosis'
date added: 2018-09-18 source: www.seattlepi.com
Does Six Flags want to buy SeaWorld?
date added: 2018-11-17 source: www.wfla.com
International decision on sei whale meat sales creates cloud of uncertainty in Japan
date added: 2018-11-17 source: mainichi.jp
'Blubber-blasting blunder': Exploding whale was 48 years ago today
date added: 2018-11-17 source: www.registerguard.com
The story of Keiko: Behind the Scenes at the Oregon Coast Aquarium
date added: 2018-11-17 source: www.statesmanjournal.com
Dox'd: Scientists reveal age and gender of Matariki the whale, who charmed Wellington in Julydate added: 2018-11-17 source: www.tvnz.co.nz
'Really shocking': Sperm whales spotted near Antic ocean
date added: 2018-11-13 source: www.cbc.ca
We brake for orcas: Killer whales surround ferries during Monday commute, cause delays
date added: 2018-11-13 source: www.seattlepi.com
Stunning slow-mo footage shows humpback whales working together to hunt their dinner
date added: 2018-11-13 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Real Time: Orca calls transmitted live from Puget Sound
date added: 2018-11-13 source: www.king5.com
Russia investigating 'Whale jail' holding 101 captured Orcas and Belugas in Pacific bay
date added: 2018-11-13 source: www.telegraph.co.uk
B.C. killer whales to receive further protection via new ocean sanctuaries
date added: 2018-11-10 source: www.vancouverisawesome.com
Experts: Benny the Beluga whale could stay in Gravesend the while he has food
date added: 2018-11-10 source: www.kentonline.co.uk
Feds announce new protections for B.C.'s endangered killer whales
date added: 2018-11-10 source: vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca
For all mankind: Scientists learn to count whales from space; 'This is a potential game-changer'date added: 2018-11-10 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Humpback whale calf freed from shark net off Australian coast
date added: 2018-11-10 source: www.reviewjournal.com
An Entangled Whale Tell-All: A diary of life and death, straight from the whale's mouthdate added: 2018-11-10 source: www.hakaimagazine.com
Hero fisherman leaps onto a massive humpback whale in an epic three-hour rescue mission to cut it free from a linedate added: 2018-11-10 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Way forward: Japan welcomes Caribbean votes at Whaling Commission meeting
date added: 2018-11-06 source: www.stlucianewsonline.com
Google AI listens to 15 years of sea-bottom recordings for hidden whale songs
date added: 2018-11-06 source: techcrunch.com
Three new humpback whales identified off east Vancouver Island
date added: 2018-11-06 source: www.cheknews.ca
The first ever UK whale watching tour will open in Scotland in 2019, and it sounds like a dream trip
date added: 2018-11-06 source: www.countryliving.com
Scientists conduct first ever ultrasound scans on whale sharks in major scientific breakthrough
date added: 2018-11-06 source: www.standard.co.uk
Looking for a Comeback: The Plight of the Right Whale
date added: 2018-11-06 source: www.smithsonianmag.com
U.S. Coast Guard will help researchers track whales along the West Coast
date added: 2018-11-02 source: www.kuow.org
Is Washington's orca task force focusing on the wrong solutions?
date added: 2018-11-02 source: mynorthwest.com
Ottawa weighs how to protect right whales with loosened fishing restrictions
date added: 2018-11-02 source: www.cbc.ca
Black Market: Preparations For Illegal Sale Of 13 Killer Whales From Russia To China Underwaydate added: 2018-11-02 source: www.urdupoint.com
What I've Learned: 'Blue Planet II' Cameraman Patrick Dykstra was nearly swallowed whole while shooting the celebrated series
date added: 2018-11-02 source: www.esquire.com
Ireland: Boomerang always returns to lead the way for humpback whales
date added: 2018-10-30 source: www.independent.ie
Up close and personal with whimsical whales in Churchill Manitobadate added: 2018-10-30 source: www.thechronicleherald.ca
Humpback whale freed in Alaska waters after entangled by debrisdate added: 2018-10-30 source: www.boston.com
Well-known 54-foot whale known as 'Ladders' washes ashore on Cape Cod
date added: 2018-10-30 source: www.boston25news.com
Benny the Brit beluga whale forces firework display postponement
date added: 2018-10-30 source: www.theguardian.com
Humpback whale calf shown nursing in first-of-its-kind footage
date added: 2018-10-30 source: bnqt.com
Culture: Researchers seek records of whale meat cutting performance in Japan in the '70s and '80s
date added: 2018-10-30 source: www.japantimes.co.jp
Math Problem: In As Few As 12 Years, Right Whales Could Drop To Levels Unseen Since 1990
date added: 2018-10-30 source: www.wbur.org
Incredible footage shows humpback whales 'Bubble net feeding'date added: 2018-10-30 source: www.sbs.com.au
Now they tell us: Thames Whale 'Benny the Beluga' may have been there since July
date added: 2018-10-30 source: www.standard.co.uk
Quebec study shows belugas increasingly infected with feline parasitedate added: 2018-10-25 source: www.thespec.com
South Australia: Rescue to resume tomorrow for humpback whale tangled in fishing gear off the state's southeast coastdate added: 2018-10-25 source: www.news.com.au
Agitated humpback whale takes a swipe at some over eager tourists
date added: 2018-10-25 source: www.kxan.com
In Iceland, activists, industry are raging war over commercial whaling
date added: 2018-10-25 source: abcnews.go.com
Be Damned: Scientists Say saving orcas 'may be impossible' without removing Lower Snake River dams
date added: 2018-10-25 source: www.bellinghamherald.com
How ancient whales lost their teeth--and turned into the world's biggest living filters
date added: 2018-10-25 source: www.sciencemag.org
Gray whales from California could help save their Russian cousins
date added: 2018-10-22 source: www.upi.com
Breathtaking images capture the beauty of water births… taken by a mum inspired by death of her own firstborn babydate added: 2018-10-22 source: www.thesun.co.uk
Kiwi surfer reveals orca dragged him out to sea
date added: 2018-10-22 source: www.nzherald.co.nz
Right whale found dead off U.S. coast, 3rd to be discovered this year
date added: 2018-10-22 source: globalnews.ca
Scotland: Sound of war games blamed for the deaths of 80 whales
date added: 2018-10-22 source: www.thetimes.co.uk
Changing behavior or increasing populations? Western Australia whale watchers report spike in southern right numbers
date added: 2018-10-22 source: www.abc.net.au
Scared: Abu Dhabi beach closed to swimmers after whale shark sighting
date added: 2018-10-22 source: www.thenational.ae
Mystery of open-mouthed whale caught on camera in Dunsboroughdate added: 2018-10-22 source: thewest.com.au
Argh! Former Minnesota Woman Seriously Injured By Humpback Whaledate added: 2018-10-22 source: minnesota.cbslocal.com
2 men die in Alaska whaling accident when boat capsizes
date added: 2018-10-17 source: www.foxnews.com
Time-lapse shows how 337 dead whales can reshape a landscape
date added: 2018-10-17 source: www.nationalgeographic.com
Moment Humpback whale soaks tourists as it leaps from sea and smashes back into waters just inches from their boatdate added: 2018-10-17 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Whale calf 'enveloped' in Queensland shark net renews calls for change
date added: 2018-10-17 source: www.brisbanetimes.com.au
Activists have wanted to free Lolita for 25 years. But she'll remain at the Seaquarium, court rules
date added: 2018-10-17 source: www.miamiherald.com
Free Willy plan to ferry Thames Beluga whale back to Arcticdate added: 2018-10-17 source: www.telegraph.co.uk
Canadian Officials: Measures to protect North Atlantic right whales have been effectivedate added: 2018-10-17 source: www.cbc.ca
Experts Fret: Thames whale Benny the beluga 'Cannot be hauled out'
date added: 2018-10-17 source: www.bbc.com
Dolphins, Whales Fight Disease Threats in Evolutionary Arms Race
date added: 2018-10-17 source: www.laboratoryequipment.com
Philippines: Oslob cuts down whale shark watching tourists to 800/daydate added: 2018-10-17 source: www.bworldonline.com
Exceptional die-off: A minke whale washed ashore in Marshfield. It's the 22nd dead minke in New England this year.
date added: 2018-10-13 source: www.boston.com
Thames whale: Despite conservationists worry, Benny the beluga still 'foraging normally'
date added: 2018-10-13 source: www.bbc.com
Argh! Two boats collide with whales in Monterey Bay
date added: 2018-10-13 source: www.sfgate.com
Researchers hope rare find of wrecked whaler holds clues about sailors' lives
date added: 2018-10-13 source: www.cbc.ca
Animal activist enjoying 'gift of nature' as humpbacks circled his boat. Then one cracked a windowdate added: 2018-10-13 source: nationalpost.com
'We Hear Them': What Do Killer Whales Do at Night?
date added: 2018-10-13 source: www.hakaimagazine.com
Dozens Of People Rally Together To Rescue Massive Humpback Whale Stranded On Argentina Beach
date added: 2018-10-13 source: www.littlethings.com
One year after rescue, Tyonek the Beluga whale calf is healthy and growingdate added: 2018-10-10 source: www.ktuu.com
Argh! Rare footage of 'white' southern right whale captured off subantarctic Auckland Islandsdate added: 2018-10-10 source: www.nzherald.co.nz
Fears growing for 'hopelessly off-course' Beluga whale in the River Thames
date added: 2018-10-10 source: www.standard.co.uk
Did sonar cause unexplained whale deaths along Irish and Scottish coasts?
date added: 2018-10-10 source: www.bbc.com
Fears for Benny the Beluga as exhausted whale is spotted in Thames shipping lanes instead of turning back to sea; 'in totally the wrong place'
date added: 2018-10-10 source: www.thesun.co.uk
Japan faces potential trade sanctions after whaling operations deemed illegal
date added: 2018-10-10 source: www.independent.co.uk