The whales stranded themselves on what's known as a deathtrap for ocean life. — -- Rescue workers are trying to save nearly 200 whales that were beached in New Zealand on Friday, though at least ...

The animals are being buried in a mass grave at the site. LONDON -- Fifty-one more pilot whales beached themselves and died in New Zealand, raising to nearly 200 the number that have done so over the ...

More than two dozen pilot whales perished after getting stranded on New Zealand's Twilight Beach. A rescue wasn't feasible due to the beach's remoteness and the whales' condition. A Maori spiritual ...

Oct 18 (Reuters) - More than a dozen whales have died in New Zealand after becoming stranded on the country's North Island, the Department of Conservation said on Sunday. Rescuers and volunteers ...

Rescuers are trying to free a pod of long-finned pilot whales stranded off the Australian island of Tasmania. Around 470 ...

Rescuers in New Zealand have saved 28 pilot whales who became stranded in shallow water. The volunteers and medics working for a nonprofit have been trying to refloat the animals since Monday on the ...

HOBART, Australia (AP) — More pilot whales have been found stranded in Australia, raising the estimated total to almost 500, including 380 that have died. It's one of the largest mass strandings ever ...