Cetacean News - Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises
News: Happy ending in the tale of the sperm whale spotted in Waterford Estuary; 'no news is good news'
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2025-04-13
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www.waterford-news.ie
Baby killer whale born at controversial marine park sparking fears of a lifetime of misery
date added:
2025-04-13
source:
www.mirror.co.uk
Delaware: Dead whale discovered in Indian River Bay, second whale found this month
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2025-04-13
source:
www.coasttv.com
Plastic bag to be likely cause of death for bottlenose dolphin found in Beaufortdate added:
2025-04-13
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www.witn.com
Potential albino pygmy killer whale spotted in West Oahu
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2025-04-13
source:
www.khon2.com
Photographer poses next to beached sperm whale for perspective, and gets a huge reactiondate added:
2025-04-13
source:
www.cbc.ca
'Near record' sightings of gray whales reported in San Francisco Baydate added:
2025-04-13
source:
www.sfgate.com
Yangtze porpoise growth reflects river conservation success in China
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2025-04-13
source:
www.alwihdainfo.com
Complete fin whale carcass found for first time in Taiwan
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2025-04-13
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www.taipeitimes.com
2 small whales wash ashore in central Vietnam, causing local concern
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2025-04-13
source:
tuoitrenews.vn
Minke whaling season begins off Hokkaido with first catchdate added:
2025-04-13
source:
www.asahi.com
Researchers investigate death of gray whale found on Bay Area beach
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2025-04-13
source:
www.santacruzsentinel.com
Dolphin that washed up on NYC beach likely hit by boat -- and had kidney stones: experts
date added:
2025-04-13
source:
www.aol.com
Morgan the 'Dutch' orca has second calf at Spanish park
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2025-04-13
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www.dutchnews.nl
New worry: Public urge to stay away as lone minke whale won’t leave Long Beach harbor
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2025-04-13
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ktla.com
Golden retriever, 11, finally gets to meet a whale face-to-face after ‘years of waiting’date added:
2025-04-13
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www.kold.com
Federal judge blocks offshore lease sale, says feds failed to consider impacts on Rice's whales
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2025-04-06
source:
www.nola.com
122 humpback whales sited off Kaua‘i during final day of statewide coordinated annual count
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2025-04-06
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kauainownews.com
Florida officials denied entry to conduct dolphin wellness check at Gulf World Marine Parkdate added:
2025-04-06
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www.mypanhandle.com
Massachusetts launches new program designed to monitor whales off state coastdate added:
2025-04-06
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www.wcvb.com
Orcas seen hunt ing ‘prickly’ species for the first time, study says. ‘Groundbreaking’
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2025-04-06
source:
www.miamiherald.com
Newborn orca calf sighted in Salish Sea is descendant of whale captured by SeaWorlddate added:
2025-04-06
source:
cheknews.ca
Blue whales breeding and birthing off South Taranaki Bight; 'We did see five pairs of mums and calves and that’s a high number'date added:
2025-04-06
source:
www.thepost.co.nz
Journal of higher education: PhD candidate has conversation on bowhead whale watching
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2025-04-06
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www.ctvnews.ca
‘Down to the bones’: A crowd disassembles Anchorage’s fin whale for its journey to a Wasilla museum
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2025-04-06
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www.adn.com
North Carolina: Outer banks orca sighting uncommon, but not unexpecteddate added:
2025-04-06
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www.wavy.com
Yangtze porpoise growth reflects river conservation success in China
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2025-04-06
source:
en.people.cn
Pakistan: Fishermen rescue rare dolphin and release it back into the sea
date added:
2025-04-06
source:
www.dawn.com
Spectacular Photos Show Insane Close-ups of Killer Whalesdate added:
2025-04-06
source:
outdoors.com
4th dolphin dies at Panama City Beach marine park in under a year. Officials investigating conditions
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2025-04-06
source:
www.newsherald.com
SeaWorld Orlando fined after orca whale injured trainerdate added:
2025-04-06
source:
www.orlandoweekly.com
Killer whale becomes mom for first time. See her ‘little pumpkin’ swim off Washington
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2025-04-06
source:
www.yahoo.com
Frosty the Orca: This Apex Predator Has Become One of the Most Recognizable Killer Whales in Our Oceandate added:
2025-04-06
source:
www.independent.com
Yachtie warns ‘I kill an orca with a tear in my eye’ if dangerous ‘interactions’ in the Strait of Gibraltar are not tackled this summerdate added:
2025-04-06
source:
www.theolivepress.es
Deep water whale seen swimming up shallow river in Ireland, photos show. ‘Rare event'
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2025-04-06
source:
www.miamiherald.com
Ireland: 'Famous' whale carcass continues to cause a stink on Waterford beach; 'He has not gone away'
date added:
2025-03-30
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www.waterford-news.ie
Washington state's Makah Tribe submits permit for traditional whale hunt this yeardate added:
2025-03-30
source:
komonews.com
Lack of consent stalls plans for North America's first whale sanctuary in Nova Scotia
date added:
2025-03-30
source:
www.cbc.ca
It is written: Whale dies on Cornwall beach after 'exhausting' rescue effort
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2025-03-30
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www.cornwalllive.com
PHOTOS: Bigg's killer whales play 'I spy' with Victoria breakwater visitorsdate added:
2025-03-30
source:
www.vicnews.com
It is written: Dolphins stranded in Laoag die even after rescuedate added:
2025-03-30
source:
www.gmanetwork.com
Counting whales by eavesdropping on their chatter, with help from machine learning
date added:
2025-03-30
source:
news.mongabay.com
Do no harm: Porpoise drowns in net during Dutch tagging exercise, project halteddate added:
2025-03-30
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www.dutchnews.nl
Guyana: Stranded whale rescued at Buxton foreshoredate added:
2025-03-30
source:
www.stabroeknews.com
Canada’s Marineland to rehome its whales and dolphins as it seeks a buyerdate added:
2025-03-30
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www.theguardian.com
Dead dolphins and seals are washing up on LA beaches after wildfires; 'You don't need a PhD to connect the dots'
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2025-03-30
source:
www.msn.com
France Steps in to Boost Greece’s Innovative Dolphin Sanctuarydate added:
2025-03-30
source:
greekreporter.com
Columbia: One Man’s Quest to Protect Pink River Dolphins; 'good sentinels of the health of the rivers'date added:
2025-03-30
source:
insideclimatenews.org
Close Encounters: Whales protect diver from white-tipped shark attack in Mauritius – Watch videodate added:
2025-03-30
source:
en.protothema.gr
Fatal boat strikes — which took life of beloved whale this year — on the rise in NYC area and killing more sea mammals
date added:
2025-03-30
source:
nypost.com
SeaWorld faces OSHA fine after trainer injured by killer whale at Orlando parkdate added:
2025-03-30
source:
www.wrtv.com
The waters once ran red with whale blood - now South Georgia is a conservation success story
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2025-03-23
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news.sky.com
Watch rare white orca spotted swimming with pod off coast of Japandate added:
2025-03-23
source:
www.iflscience.com
Someone has to do it: The dirty work of preserving a whale skeleton
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2025-03-23
source:
www.cbc.ca
Cambodian minister urges joint efforts to preserve rare Mekong River dolphins
date added:
2025-03-23
source:
english.news.cn
Endangered species of killer whale makes surprise appearance on California Central Coast; 'I never get tired of seeing these amazing animals'
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2025-03-23
source:
www.thecalifornian.com
Whale entanglements in Hawaii skyrocket this season
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2025-03-23
source:
www.hawaiinewsnow.com
Dolphin that washed up on NYC beach likely hit by boat — and had kidney stones: experts
date added:
2025-03-23
source:
www.aol.com
Canada: Beluga Summit brings together hunters and researchers in Inuvik, N.W.T.date added:
2025-03-23
source:
ca.news.yahoo.com
Heroic dolphin spotting crew saves calf in New Quay
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2025-03-23
source:
www.cambrian-news.co.uk
Right whale calf sighting a sure sign of spring in Cape Cod Bay, hope for the speciesdate added:
2025-03-23
source:
www.capecodtimes.com
Whale pee helps sustain a healthy ocean, new study findsdate added:
2025-03-23
source:
oceanographicmagazine.com
Ping, You’ve Got Whale: A new artificial intelligence-powered detection system is giving ship captains real-time alerts when a whale is in their path.date added:
2025-03-23
source:
www.biographic.com
Dramatic Moment Group Rescues Dolphin With Tail Caught in Fishing Gear
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2025-03-23
source:
uk.news.yahoo.com
New worry: Fernando de Noronha's Dolphins Change Habits Due to Increase in Boats and Touristsdate added:
2025-03-23
source:
www1.folha.uol.com.br
Killer whales caught on video in rarely seen bird hunt off Seattle:
date added:
2025-03-16
source:
www.cbsnews.com
Bezerker: 900-pound dolphin lands in small fishing boat; 'just like lightning'
date added:
2025-03-16
source:
www.kcrg.com
Skeleton of 200-year-old whale mentioned in Moby Dick will be restored
date added:
2025-03-16
source:
uk.news.yahoo.com
Health check conducted for Yangtze finless porpoises in east China's Anhui
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2025-03-16
source:
english.news.cn
'Holy crap': B.C. man has epic encounter with 100+ dolphinsdate added:
2025-03-16
source:
www.vancouverisawesome.com
Drone captures narwhals using their tusks to explore, forage and playdate added:
2025-03-16
source:
www.fau.edu
Skye fall: Whale entangled in ropes strands on island shore
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2025-03-16
source:
www.bbc.com
635 dolphins found in Assam, low encounter rate of dolphins a point of concerndate added:
2025-03-16
source:
hubnetwork.in
Chinese white dolphins return to estuary in SE China's Fujian for seven consecutive years
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2025-03-16
source:
en.people.cn
'They don't belong in the Med': Fate of mother orca and son still uncertaindate added:
2025-03-16
source:
www.bbc.com
New Zealand: Hundreds of dolphins spotted by pilot off Kaikoura coastdate added:
2025-03-16
source:
www.rnz.co.nz
'Insane' whale sounds captured by amazed Oahu fisherman
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2025-03-16
source:
uk.news.yahoo.com
Shedd Aquarium reveals baby beluga's musical name that honors father; 'Like a toddler that's learning to talk'date added:
2025-03-16
source:
abc7chicago.com
BC's Harbours becoming dining hotspot for killer whales
date added:
2025-03-16
source:
www.revelstokereview.com
Alarm as census finds just three Indus river dolphins left in Indiadate added:
2025-03-16
source:
www.newsbreak.com
Quebec marine park to nearly quadruple in size in effort to protect belugas
date added:
2025-03-16
source:
www.cbc.ca
Old whale carcass washes up on NSW beach in massive swells caused by Tropical Cyclone Alfred
date added:
2025-03-16
source:
www.9news.com.au
New worry: NOAA firings in Seattle include orca-saving employee of the year; 'I was on call for 42 days'date added:
2025-03-16
source:
www.kuow.org
Whale Expert Who Helped Real-Life Free Willy Is Fighting to Save 2 Orcas at Shutdown Marine Park
date added:
2025-03-16
source:
www.aol.com
The Truth Behind This Sperm Whale Video Is Stranger Than Fictiondate added:
2025-03-16
source:
outdoors.com
Wildlife Photographer Spent 15 Years Documenting Orcas Then Came Face-to-Face With a White Onedate added:
2025-03-16
source:
www.zmescience.com
Having a whale of a time! Never-before-seen photos capture life on a British whaling ship in the 1940s - two decades before UK stopped barbaric tradedate added:
2025-03-16
source:
www.dailymail.co.uk
Rings: This Dolphin 'Trick' Has Fascinated Scientists for Decadesdate added:
2025-03-16
source:
a-z-animals.com
Listen To The Loudest Humpback Whale Yapping We've Ever Heard Off Hawaii
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2025-03-16
source:
www.iflscience.com
Scientists witnessed a ‘Humpback Palooza’ in the Arctic. Local hunters worry about what that could mean for subsistence
date added:
2025-03-16
source:
www.knba.org
Search on for whale freed from lines at Far North oyster farm
date added:
2025-03-09
source:
www.nzherald.co.nz
Whales sing when they’ve had a good meal – new research
date added:
2025-03-09
source:
theconversation.com
Kiwi fishermen floored as 300kg dolphin leaps into boat; 'No one was seriously injured, including the dolphin'date added:
2025-03-09
source:
www.rnz.co.nz
Curious humpback whale interacts with Ukrainian polar researchersdate added:
2025-03-09
source:
english.nv.ua
Endangered right whale mom 'Platypus' spotted with second calf 'Cashew' near Florida coastdate added:
2025-03-09
source:
www.staugustine.com
Three rare, endangered whales were entangled in fishing gear. Now comes ‘good news’
date added:
2025-03-09
source:
www.miamiherald.com
Thousands of sea creatures seen in ‘rare’ stampede off California. See stunning video
date added:
2025-03-09
source:
www.sacbee.com
New study suggests blue whale calf-spotters 'have it all wrong'
date added:
2025-03-09
source:
oceanographicmagazine.com
Chinese, Thai biologists discover unique foraging pattern of Bryde's whale
date added:
2025-03-09
source:
www.bastillepost.com
In Brazil's Amazon, dolphin therapy aids people with disabilitiesdate added:
2025-03-09
source:
www.geo.tv
‘Superpod’ of more than 2,000 dolphins frolic off California coast: ‘Like flying eyebrows’
date added:
2025-03-09
source:
www.theguardian.com
Whale caught in fishing nets freed off Poland’s Baltic coastdate added:
2025-03-09
source:
notesfrompoland.com
Dolphin Whisperer: Tracking Pink Dolphins in the Amazon’s Flood Plainsdate added:
2025-03-09
source:
www.travelandleisureasia.com
Restrictions on ship speeds removed in endangered Rice’s whales' Gulf habitatdate added:
2025-03-09
source:
www.wlrn.org
Orca Charges And Snatches Unsuspecting Sea Lion Right Off Of The Beach
date added:
2025-03-09
source:
www.wideopenspaces.com
Close encounters: Adorable moment beluga whale copies a little boy's movements while following him through aquarium enclosuredate added:
2025-03-02
source:
www.dailymail.co.uk
Whale with no tail swimming off the coast Of Washington Statedate added:
2025-03-02
source:
www.msn.com
Dolphins spotted swimming in NYC’s East River in rare Big Apple wildlife scene
date added:
2025-03-02
source:
www.aol.com
New artificial intelligence tool predicts right whale movements
date added:
2025-03-02
source:
www.workboat.com
Researchers develop new way to detect early pregnancy in killer whales
date added:
2025-03-02
source:
cheknews.ca
Sea sentinels: Meet the marine mammals that call South-east Asia’s waters homedate added:
2025-03-02
source:
www.straitstimes.com
'They're all struggling': More than 150 whales stranded in Tasmania
date added:
2025-03-02
source:
www.rnz.co.nz
New worry: Researchers reveal troubling findings about whale lifespans; 'Nobody thinks they're going to survive'date added:
2025-03-02
source:
www.thecooldown.com
This dolphin sanctuary in Bihar is India’s first protected area for the endangered marine animal
date added:
2025-03-02
source:
indianexpress.com