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Animals News tagged with whale

Dead Beluga Was Pregnant, Scientist Says
Animals  (tags: endangered, whale, dead, pregnant )

Lone
- 46 days ago - ktuu.com
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Pathologists are studying tissue samples from a dead beluga whale that washed up in Bootlegger's Cove Friday morning to find out how it died
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Whale Wars Saga Begins With Sea Shepherd's Paul Watson Under Investigation
Animals  (tags: whale, wars, Paul, Watson, Sea, Shepherd, Animal, Planet, ocean, Japan, hunt, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans, protection, suffering, cruelty, slaughter, animalrights, investigation, politics, Australia )

Tom
- 51 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
Watson's police and court records are being evaluated before he's allowed to enter Australia to start his annual campaign. Watson claims politics are behind all of this, saying, "I'm not wanted on any warrants and I've never received a felony conviction."
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Whale Euthanized After Washing Ashore in Jupiter -VIDEO
Animals  (tags: whale, FLorida, euthanized, beached )

Raffi
- 100 days ago - sun-sentinel.com
A 4,000-pound sperm whale that became beached this morning on Jupiter's shores was euthanized after marine officials determined the female calf was too weak to survive being pushed back into the ocean. Nor could it live through a trip to Fort Pierce
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Albino Humpback Returns to Queensland Waters
Animals  (tags: albino, whale, rare sightings, queensland waters, survivors, whale foundation )

Simone
- 100 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
Not seen since 2007, Migaloo - bigger than a truck and iridescent white - made his annual migration north past Cairns unnoticed. Greg Kaufman, from the Pacific Whale Foundation, said the whale, estimated to be in his mid 20s, was looking well and "
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Sign Petition: Save the Western Gray Whale
Animals  (tags: animals, wildlife, western, gray, whale, suffering, endangered, extinction, environment, habitat, death, protection, oil, gas, business, money, expl, oration, extraction, russia, wwf )

Tom
- 191 days ago - secure2.convio.net
The western gray whale is on the verge of extinction: There are about 130 animals left. Their main feeding habitat in summer time is the waters off Sakhalin Island, Russia, a region where there has been recent massive oil and natural gas exploration.
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Take Action: Protect The Alaska Beluga Whale
Animals  (tags: animals, alaska, palin, beluga, whale, endangered, species, protection, environment, habitat, wildlife, extinction, humans, oil, pollution, shipping )

Tom
- 219 days ago - change.org
The Cook Inlet beluga has been reduced to approximately 375 whales and is now threatened by oil and gas development, pollution, shipping, and other impacts to its habitat in Alaska. Sarah Palin wants to take the whale off the endangered species list.
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Endangered Whale Sedated While Scientists Remove Entangled Fishing Rope
Animals  (tags: whale, entangled, sedated, rescue, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 261 days ago - orlandosentinel.com
Whale researchers, working some 35 miles off the Volusia coast, made the first ever attempt to sedate a right whale in the wild, to remove several hundred feet of line entangled on its head.
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Tiny Whale Shark Pup Caught and Released in the Philippines
Animals  (tags: whale, sharks, pup, caught, released, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 261 days ago - wildlifeextra.com
Whale sharks are the largest fish on earth, and Donsol, a sleepy town in the Philippine province of Sorsogon, hosts what is arguably the largest known annual congregation of whale sharks in the world. For several years now, WWF has been working with the
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U.S. Navy Seeks to Boost Practice Exercises Off West Coast, in Region
Animals  (tags: washington state, puget sound, marine wildlife, us navy, training exercises, whale, endangered, humans, extinction, suffering, protection, habitat )

Jacquelin
- 262 days ago - seattletimes.nwsource.com
The U.S. Navy wants to increase significantly its training exercises off the West Coast and in Puget Sound, but some lawmakers, scientists and environmental groups have demanded a more rigorous review of the plan. The U.S. Navy wants to increase significa
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Whale Appears to Be in a Life or Death Struggle
Animals  (tags: whale, freed itself, from surf, hurt, not doing well )

Kathy
- 263 days ago - 2news.tv
A whale that got stuck in the surf off the Oregon coast on Friday but was able to free itself is not doing well, according to officials who are monitoring the situation.
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Lifeguards Tow Dead Whale From La Jolla to Fiesta Island
Animals  (tags: california, marine wildlife, whale, blue whale, stranded, death, disposal, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans, slaughter, protection, sadness )

Jacquelin
- 284 days ago - www3.signonsandiego.com
SAN DIEGO - Lifeguards slowly and carefully towed the rotting carcass of a blue whale to Fiesta Island on Saturday before it could drift into the rocky shoreline of La Jolla. The precarious trip took about six hours, with lifeguards using a large net
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Dramatic Rescue of Dolphins and Whale
Animals  (tags: dolphins, whale, rescued, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 294 days ago - boston.com
In the middle of blizzard-like conditions on Cape Cod yesterday, The International Fund for Animal Welfare got a distress call: Four disorientated common dolphins were entering a narrow creek off Wellfleet Harbor.
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Upd Ate: Entangled Right Whale Is Now Free; Last Tracked at Jax Beach
Animals  (tags: florida, marine wildlife, whale, right whale, debris, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans, protection )

Jacquelin
- 333 days ago - firstcoastnews.com
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, FL -- Search teams say an entangled right whale they've been tracking since Friday wiggled out of the debris he was wrapped in at Jacksonville Beach. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's disentanglement team and i
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PLZ SIGN PETITION- FREE LOLITA AT THE MIAMI SEAQUARIUM!
Animals  (tags: lolita, imprisoned, freedom lost, wildlife, caged, whale, miammi seaquarium )

Simone
- 337 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
We feel the need to start a petition to free Lolita from the Miami Seaquarium in Miami, FL. The whale is in horrible conditions at the park, and it's quite disgusting to look at. Lolita shares a tank with dolphins, and also performs with them as well.
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Whale Rescuers Brace for Grim Scene After Mass Stranding
Animals  (tags: tasmania, marine wildlife, whale, finned pilot whales, mass stranding again, endangered, extinction, habitat, humans, protection, suffering, sadness )

Jacquelin
- 361 days ago - abc.net.au
Only a handful of whales have survived a mass stranding on Tasmania's west coast. Between 80 and 100 long-finned pilot whales were discovered strewn across rocks at a remote inlet at Sandy Cape yesterday, just a week after 65 whales of the same species
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