A “mass stranding” on a Scottish beach, which resulted in the death of 55 pilot whales, may have been caused after a female experienced a difficult birth. At least 55 long-finned pilot whales washed ...

A rare whale that was freed after being stranded at a popular Auckland harbour bay has re-beached a day later and died.

A dead whale has been found beached in Comino. According to Nature Trust’s Wildlife Rescue Team, the whale was subject to assessments over the past four hours, as the NGO’s vet was onsite. The ...

Local residents and officials initially buried the whale in the sand dunes, but it later resurfaced as it swelled.

The Marine Mammal Stranding Center in Brigantine is investigating the remains of a deceased Fin whale that washed up on the ...

In 1999 hundreds of gray whales washed up along the west coast of North America. More in 2000. They lost an estimated 25% of their population. But then the whale population recovered and people moved ...

Local observers said storm damage has stripped away large amounts of sand, washing out protective dunes and leaving ...

A dead juvenile humpack whale that washed up in Newport Beach could remain in place until Friday before crews try using a boat to tow the 10-ton carcass back out to sea. The whale washed up near 11th ...

Scientists are investigating the remains of a deceased male Fin whale discovered in the surf in Barnegat Light on Feb. 20, according to the Marine Mammal Stranding Center in Brigantine. The stranding ...

A 46-foot fin whale washed up on Sunset Beach State Park on Sunday. Until examination is complete no official determination for its death has been made. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...