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It’s peak hour on the humpback highway off the east coast of Australia – yet other whale species aren’t doing nearly as well.
A minke whale that spent the last week swimming in Long Beach Harbor despite efforts by marine wildlife experts to reroute it back to deeper waters died this weekend, officials confirmed.
A minke whale that had been swimming in the Long Beach Harbor died from domoic acid poisoning, tests show. The poisoning is associated with the toxic algae bloom that has sickened and killed other ...
“It’s displaying signs that are abnormal for a whale to continue to beach itself consecutively like this over a week’s time.” A minke whale — possibly the same species as the animal ...
Donor-Advised Funds Support KQED by using your donor-advised fund to make a charitable gift. A rarely spotted juvenile minke whale that stranded itself on a mudflat in the San Francisco Bay near ...
Earlier on Tuesday, the minke whale once again stuck itself in mud at low tide in the same area. The Marine Mammal Center officials made the decision to euthanize the whale after determining that ...
A single minke whale has spent several days lingering in the Catalina Landing in downtown Long Beach, and wildlife experts are continuing to monitor it in hopes that it can find its way back to ...
A juvenile minke whale stranded multiple times in the San Francisco Bay was euthanized due to its deteriorating health. The whale, rarely seen in the area, exhibited signs of severe sunburn ...
A minke whale that washed up dead on a Jersey Shore beach on Friday had an infectious disease, officials said. The adult male whale was about 17 feet, 6 inches long had no food in its digestive ...
A minke whale carcass, first spotted in January, was found near Bold Point Park in East Providence. Due to its advanced state of decomposition and location, the whale will be left to decompose ...
A team of marine wildlife experts examine a minke whale found dead in Long Beach Harbor on Sunday morning. (NOAA Fisheries / West Coast Marine Mammal Stranding Network) A minke whale that spent ...