"Many tragedies from plastic in the ocean go unobserved, and the ones we see are just a snapshot," an spokesperson for Oceana ...

The whale, a 10-metre juvenile humpback, washed up on October 25, on Mooball Beach just south of Black Rock in far northern ...

WESTPORT, Mass. (WPRI) — A female humpback whale washed ashore in Westport on Thursday. The International Fund for Animal ...

Sadly, four days later, the massive marine mammal was found dead in ... For whales, being in shallow rivers can be dangerous. Their massive size, supported by ocean water, works against them ...

These sounds are transmitted to the surrounding water by the bulbous ... species of deep-diving whales employ. For comparison, they also tested real (but dead) squid and pieces of squid beak ...

One whale was found dead on Tuesday morning, while three others were confirmed dead just before 15:00 BST. Two of the whales have since been spotted swimming freely and have not got re-stranded.

When it struck the shore and deflated, I knew: it was a dead whale. But it wasn't just any ... "Slower ships emit less air pollution, and reduce the amount of greenhouse gases they emit out ...

The "Dead Whale" campaign aimed to highlight the issue of plastic pollution during the 2017 ASEAN Summit to take urgent collaborative steps to reduce plastic waste in the oceans. With Philippines as ...

"One hundred percent of plastic marine debris tested have either similar or stronger acoustic target strengths compared with that of whale prey items," the authors report in a paper appearing online ...