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A dying humpback whale measuring 12 metres long and weighing around 25 tonnes appeared off the coast of Tavernes de la Valldigna coast
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Spanish diver saves 12-metre humpback whale in 'daring' rescue mission
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Rescue team risk their lives to save whale entangled in rubbish
The female humpback whale was travelling with a male and a calf.
Spanish police bust drugs ring 'faking orca attacks' to aid smuggling
Police say the gang would simulate boat damage and even killer whale attacks to get towed into ports in southern Spain and smuggle in hashish.
Iceland to end whaling by 2024 after fall in demand, authorities say
Demand for whale meat has decreased dramatically due to criticism from animal rights activists and environmentalists, concerns about toxins in the meat, and a shrinking market.
Injured young whale rescued near Athens found dead days later
The body of the young Cuvier’s beaked whale was found Wednesday off Salamis island, near to where it had last been spotted.
Rescue operation underway to save stranded whale in waters near Athens
The whale is stranded and injured in shallow waters near Athens. Divers, vets and authorities were assisting in the rescue operation.
Ship strikes threaten the 1.3 million whales left in our oceans
NGO World Sustainable Organisation has launched a certification campaign to raise awareness of the danger of ship strikes.
Shell plans underwater explosions during peak whale mating season
South Africa’s ‘Wild Coast’ whales are being threatened by new oil and gas exploration.
Scientists say whales could offer a natural solution to climate change
Allowing whales to live and die naturally would remove millions of tonnes of CO2 from the atmosphere thanks to 'whale falls'.
Argentina: Rescuers save a humpback whale stranded on a beach
Rescuers managed to save a humpback whale Tuesday, October 5, after the massive animal washed up on the coast of Buenos Aires province.
Forget Tinder! This is how humpback whales find love
A rare marine phenomenon - the humpback whale ‘heat run’ - has been captured on film by scientists in Australia.
Faroese officials to 'look closely' at dolphin hunts after slaughter
The Faroese prime minister has said the role of dolphin hunting will be examined after gruesome footage posted on Sunday showed nearly 1,500 dead sea mammals lying on a beach.
Tradition or torture? 1,428 dolphins slaughtered in Faroe Islands hunt
Only 17% of people in the Faroe Islands consume whale or dolphin meat - so why are thousands of animals still dying?
Curious Southern Right whale pushes paddleboard
As the migration season of the Southern Right Whales gets underway in the Argentine Patagonia locals and visitors are thrilled by the curious animals coming ever closer to shore
Humpback whales arrive at Colombia's Pacific coast to mate
From July to October, humpback whales return to the warm tropical waters of Colombia's Pacific coast where they were born, to start their mating ritual.
Scientists discover 43 million-year-old fossil of a four-legged whale
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Giant whale sculpture saved runaway train from breaking speed limit
An underground train that miraculously landed on a giant whale tail sculpture in the Netherlands derailed due in part to speed, an official report has said.