Mass Stranding of Pilot Whales in Western Australia Mass Stranding of Pilot Whales in Western Australia By Introduction In a tragic event off the coast of Western Australia, over 50 long-finned pilot whales have stranded themselves on Cheynes Beach, near Albany. Despite the efforts of wildlife experts who stayed overnight vigil to monitor the whales’ […]
Why do whales beach themselves? Latest tragedy raises questions Why do whales beach themselves? Latest tragedy raises questions Introduction Whale strandings, where these majestic marine creatures end up ashore on coastal areas, are devastating events that continue to baffle scientists and raise important questions about the behavior and welfare of these animals. The recent tragedy, […]
