Giant Squid DNA Found in Deep Canyons off Australia
Using environmental DNA (eDNA) collected from waters more than 4 km deep off Western Australia’s Nyinggulu (Ningaloo) coast,…
A barge carrying Timmy the humpback whale journeys to the North Sea
BERLIN — A barge carrying a humpback whale that had been stranded in shallow water near Germany since March has…
Timmy the stranded whale is finally on his way home thanks to entrepreneur-funded rescue
By Ruth Wright with AP Published on 29/04/2026 – 13:44 GMT+2 An animal rescue story that has captivated readers worldwide could…
Rare whale sighting off Tairāwhiti coast thrills researchers
Takoko said Lee Grace (Ngāti Uepōhatu) was the first to see the humpback. The vessel was sailing towards…
Timmy, the whale stranded off Germany’s coast, swims off and gets stuck…again
Efforts to rescue a humpback whale stranded for weeks on Germany’s Baltic Sea coast were complicated on Monday…
German rescuers plan to use air cushions in bid to save Timmy the stranded whale
Rescuers in Germany abandoned an elaborate operation on Thursday to save a sick humpback whale that has been…
Japan pension whale GPIF eyes first overseas base for 24/7 trading
Finance Goal is real-time risk management as assets swell Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund allocates equal 25% shares of its funding…
Whale Timmy: Can whale songs still save him? Biologist prepares autopsy
By Kirsten Ripper & Euronews Published on 12/04/2026 – 18:20 GMT+2 “There is no point in carrying an animal that is…
Rotting sperm whale carcass forces relocation of Tasmania’s largest open water swim
It is the biggest open water swim in Tasmania, with hundreds taking the plunge each year at Bicheno…
Teams halt efforts for whale stranded off German coast as chances of rescue ‘very low’
Experts said on Wednesday they were stopping rescue efforts for a humpback whale struggling in shallow waters off…
Whale euthanised after stranding at Mount Maunganui
A four-metre long Gray’s beaked whale on the beach at the base of Mauao has been euthanised. A…
Rare Shepherd’s beaked whale washed up dead at Auckland beach being moved amid toxic hazard fears
Local iwi Te Kawerau ā Maki were appointed to organise the removal of the carcass, being done today.…