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Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A pod of orcas surprised people on B.C.’s Sunshine Coast by swimming close to shore and …
Read More »Whale refuge group in Nova Scotia says France seeking talks about moving two whales – Halifax
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted December 12, 2025 11:30 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The group behind a plan to build a coastal refuge for captive whales in Nova Scotia says the government of France wants to talk to them about …
Read More »Breath samples collected by drone hold clues to health of North Atlantic right whales
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Microbes in the breath of North Atlantic right whales contain valuable information about the animals’ health, a new study has found. Scientists at the Woods Hole Oceanographic …
Read More »#TheMoment 2 bystanders jumped in to save stranded pilot whales in N.S.
Mark Rankin tells CBC News about the moment he and Grant Cameron saved three pilot whales that had gotten too close to shore in Port Hood, N.S. News Source link
Read More »Far from dead in the water, N.S. sanctuary hopes whales arrive in 2025
It may be a cruel irony that a dead whale washed ashore in Wine Harbour, N.S., in December about two kilometres from a proposed whale sanctuary that is once again readjusting its timeline. For years, the Whale Sanctuary Project hoped to see orcas, belugas and the like from marine parks retired in …
Read More »Several humpback whales found dead on B.C.’s coast in a matter of weeks
Several humpback whales have been found dead in B.C. in the span of just a few weeks, and it appears humans may be the cause in at least three of the cases. The Department of Fisheries and Oceans has identified at least five and possibly six humpbacks found dead on B.C. …
Read More »Tasmania rescue efforts underway after 230 whales are stranded in past 2 days
About 230 whales have been stranded on Tasmania’s west coast, just days after 14 sperm whales were found beached on an island off the southeastern coast. The pod stranded on Ocean Beach appears to be pilot whales and at least half are presumed to still be alive, the Department of …
Read More »B.C.’s endangered killer whales have been going hungry for years, study finds
A new study into British Columbia’s iconic but endangered southern resident orcas found that the animals have for years faced diet deficiencies — getting 17 per cent less food than what they need. The killer whales’ ongoing malnourishment could help shine light on why they haven’t been able to rebuild …
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