Department liaison officer Brendon Clark said the stranding was the first by false killer whales in Tasmania in since 1974.
The animals remained beached for over 48 hours before experts made the difficult decision to begin euthanasia operation.
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The animals are part of a pod of 157 whales that beached near Arthur River, a township in Tasmania. What caused them to beach remains unclear.
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Marine mammals have been sighted across South-east Asia, one of the world’s marine biodiversity hot spots with more than 3,000 species of fish and 600 types of corals.
Adrián Simancas , a 24-year-old kayaker in Chile, detailed what it was like to be in the mouth of a humpback whale as his father captured the jarring encounter on video on Feb. 8.
A young Venezuelan packrafter briefly became a modern-day Jonah when a humpback whale gulped him up in its jaws and closed ...
The first thing kayaker Adrián Simancas noticed after he was eaten by a whale was the slime. “I spent a second realising I ...
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