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| Mar.23 |
Western Australia |
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Hamelin Bay: Nearly 150 beached whales die in Australia Map of Hamelin Bay Australia
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| Feb.9 |
New Zealand |
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Race to save 100 stranded whales on New Zealand beach Map of Farewell Spit New Zealand Volunteers in New Zealand are racing to rescue survivors after more than 400 pilot whales beached themselves | |
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| Mar.17 |
San Diego |
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SeaWorld to stop breeding orca whales The US theme park operator SeaWorld says it is ending its controversial orca breeding program | |
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| Nov.9 |
San Diego |
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SeaWorld to phase out killer whale display Map of SeaWorld USA The theme park in the US state of California is to phase out controversial public displays by killer whales, its chief executive has said | |
| Feb.15 |
New Zealand |
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Rescuers refloat 66 stranded pilot whales Map of Farewell Spit New Zealand Rescuers on Saturday refloated 66 pilot whales stranded on a remote beach in New Zealand as a race to save their lives continued
| Feb.12 |
New Zealand |
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Nearly 200 pilot whales stranded on New Zealand beach Map of Farewell Spit New Zealand 2 dozen of the 198 whales that were found beached have already died. The animals stranded themselves on a famous spot for whale beachings | |
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| Jul.9 |
Puerto Rico |
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2 whales die along Puerto Rico's southwest coast Map of Playa Sucia Puerto Rico Puerto Rico Government officials in Puerto Rico are investigating the deaths of 2 of 3 pilot whales that stranded themselves in the island's southwest region
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| Dec.4 |
Florida |
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Ten pilot whales die and dozens more beached Map of Everglades National Park Florida Ten whales have died and as many as 30 more are stranded after a pod beached off Florida's Everglades National Park
| Sep.5 |
Ghana |
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Ghana denies oil link to dead whales Ghana has dismissed accusations that oil operations could have caused the deaths of several whales washed up on beaches over the past week
| Jan.9 |
Canada |
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Killer whales trapped in Canada's frozen Hudson Bay Map of Hudson Bay Canada A remote Quebec fishing village has asked the government to help free a dozen killer whales trapped in a vast stretch of ice inside Hudson Bay
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| Feb.6 |
San Diego |
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Five killer whales 'sue' SeaWorld 5 whales have been named as plaintiffs in a court case which argues they deserve the same constitutional protection from slavery as humans
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| Nov.23 |
Australia |
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Whales trucked to beach in rescue Australian wildlife officials have returned 11 pilot whales to sea, the part of a pod of 64 mothers and calves found stranded the day before
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| Nov.17 |
Japan |
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Japanese whalers hunt humpbacks A whaling fleet has set sail aiming to harpoon humpback whales for the first time in decades
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| Oct.17 |
Iceland |
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Iceland begins commercial whaling The ships will take 9 fin whales and 30 minke whales each year
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| Jun.21 |
South Korea |
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Japan bid to end whale sanctuary Anti-whaling countries will try to thwart an attempt to abolish a sanctuary in the southern seas
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| Jul.26 |
Spain |
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Dead whales after NATO exercises 2 dead whales have landed in Canary Islands, raising fears they may have been hurt by the military exercises
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| Nov.8 |
Japan |
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Fleet begins whaling hunt Fleet has departed for an annual Antarctic hunt that aims to catch around 400 whales
| May.23 |
Japan |
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Indigenous whaling blocked Arctic natives will be banned from hunting whales for food and clothing after IWC voted against renewing their rights
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