At aprox. 10am on the 23rd October a tourist noticed a beached Humpback on Samoa beach. Thankfully the visitor knew to call wildlife...

According to the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group, Bottlenose dolphins are rarely live stranded. Nevertheless, it was thanks to a quick...

Local news in the UK and Ireland have been dotted with several stranding reports of large cetaceans during the last month. After the fin...

Strandings can provide important information on the composition of populations, their wellbeing and the health of their environment as...

Gray whales have the longest migration route known amongst mammals, traveling up to 12,000 miles (19,321 km) between Mexico and Alaska...

Effective conservation is based on a variety of data such as species richness, life-history parameters of populations and temporal and...

The humpback whale was first seen on Monday morning, swimming freely in the Thames. Finding humpback whales stranded on UK shores, let...

Two entanglement incidents occurred around the Orkney islands in the last two weeks. A humpback whale had been found stranded and...

By taking aerial images, researchers in the Valdes Peninsula (Argentina) have been able to use the length, width and height measurements...

After the mass stranding in July, where 47 pilot whales came precariously close to the shoreline, a second mass stranding event involving...

The UK charity Brighton Dolphin Project issued an ‘important safety notice’ after several reports on different marine mammals washed up...

A young sperm whale was washed ashore in Ocean City in Maryland, United States, on September 16th. After being reported by local citizens...

Over 130 whales have died on the coast of Boa Vista Island (Capo Verde) in a mass stranding event that is currently unexplained. Reports...

As mentioned in a previous post, on the 29 of August a group of pygmy killer whales, at first believed to be melon headed whales, was...

One of the animals was seen “thrashing about” and the other two were at first believed to be dead, near Torduff Point, on the 26 of...

A seven-year review by the UK Government, led by the Zoological Society of London (ZSL), discovered that the number of cetaceans washed...

A young Melon-Headed whale which had been pregnant with an almost full-term calf was found dead at Princess Bay in Argyle, Tobago in the...

A massive loggerhead sea turtle was found stranded on Lewes Beach, Delaware, on the 7th of September 2019. This animal was the only one...

Ten melon-headed whales have been washed ashore on the Hawaiian island of Maui at the end of August. While one calf was found dead 1.5...

Two whales and a turtle were found stranded on Philippine shores during recent days. The first was a short-finned pilot whale, washed...