Biologists found significant blunt-force trauma on the right side of the head of a 3-year-old whale and suspect it was hit by ...

There were a series of high-profile pilot whale strandings last year in the south Pacific, including incidents in New Zealand and on the Australian island of Tasmania, where hundreds of whales died.

Boaters off the coast of New Zealand spotted a pod of pilot whales for the first time in over two decades, photos show. “Today’s morning safari was like no other … ” the Auckland Whale ...

Three pilot whales died on Sunday, including one euthanised by volunteers, after a group of 30 whales of a range of ages and ...

Department of Conservation (DOC) staff are assessing the welfare of two pods of pilot whales stranded near Farewell Spit at ...

Three whales died from the first pod of around 30, while another died from the second pod of 11 yesterday. The Department of Conservation says there are currently no live whales on the beach, but ...

Volunteers, Department of Conservation staff, Project Jonah members and mana whenua will spend another day trying to keep ...

Crews returned Sunday morning to the scene of a whale stranding in the South Island’s Golden Bay. And in a post on social media, Project Jonah said another stranding had taken place in Christchurch, ...

Previously, there had been reports of orcas in the region attacking a number of other species, including pantropical spotted dolphins, Bryde’s whales and short-finned pilot whales — but ...

From mid-April through October, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, plays host to several whale species, including humpback, pilot and minke whales. For a memorable whale watching experience in Cape Cod ...