A whale which became beached on mud flats off the South Coast was put down yesterday after tests revealed it had suffered kidney failure during the ordeal.
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A lack of fish in the seas is forcing dolphins to feed from nets, causing damage which fishermen say is crippling their business. Cyprus Mail
A whale which became beached on mud flats off the South Coast was put down yesterday after tests revealed it had suffered kidney failure during the ordeal.
A diminutive dolphin called “Snubby” may make history in marine science if DNA samples taken this week from animals off the northwest Kimberley coast prove they are the world’s newest dolphin species or sub-species.
Surfers making the most of the waves off Bondi Beach had an unlikely pair of companions. M
They are spectacular visitors to our shores, but more than 60 marine mammals have been stranded in Northern Ireland since 2000. BBC
The Alaska congressional delegation introduced legislation on July 24 that would protect the whaling rights of Alaska’s Native communities. Arctic Sounder
The IWDG tagged a further 6 basking sharks off Donegal last week as part of a new study of their movements. Following on from our earlier success in West Kerry in June, the IWDG spent three days last week looking for basking sharks around Inishtrahull off the Northern tip of the Inishowen peninsula. As basking
Scientists have spotted a humpback whale off Germany’s Baltic coast for the first time in 30 years, a sighting experts described as a “scientific sensation”. R
KITV-TV in Honolulu said Wednesday that a 2,500-pound Cuvier’s beaked whale was euthanized this week after repeatedly beaching itself on the island of Molokai.