A pod of 49 long-finned pilot whales was found stranded on a remote beach on the South Island of New Zealand on Monday, prompting wildlife rangers to initiate a mission to keep the whales alive and in deep waters. With the rangers joined by local residents and a whale rescue … [Read more...] about Volunteers in New Zealand rescue stranded pilot whales in two-day effort
Pilot Whales
Volunteers rescue at least 120 beached whales in Sri Lanka
A disaster was in the making on Monday when at least 120 short-finned pilot whales came ashore in Sri Lanka and wound up being stranded. It was the biggest mass stranding in the country’s history, but fortunately, Sri Lanka’s navy and local volunteers were able to save all but … [Read more...] about Volunteers rescue at least 120 beached whales in Sri Lanka