The sighting has caused a stir in the country and the broader region, as experts believe the whale could be the elusive ...

More than two dozen pilot whales perished after getting stranded on New Zealand's Twilight Beach. A rescue wasn't feasible ...

More than two dozen pilot whales have died after becoming stranded on a remote beach in New Zealand. A group of 29 whales was discovered on Monday at Twilight Beach, or Paenga Rehia, near the northern ...

Scientists suspect the first complete specimen ever recorded of the world’s rarest whale died from head injuries, an expert said Friday. The first dissection of a spade-toothed whale, a type of beaked ...

A stranded humpback whale has died on a Dunedin beach despite efforts from rescue teams to save it. The Department of Conservation (DoC) confirmed that a humpback whale became stranded on Warrington ...

A rare strapped-tooth whale died after attempting to strand on the coast of New Zealand, according to conservation officials. Photo from James Lee, UnSplash A rare whale recently died after ...

The humpback had been a regular visitor to Australia since 1991, when he was spotted in Byron Bay, and he’s believed to be around 38 years old.

An entangled humpback whale was rescued off the coast of New Zealand thanks to the help of local anglers. The distressed whale — a juvenile measuring more than 25 feet — was first spotted around 9 a.m ...

One winter morning about two years ago, marine mammal scientist Anton van Helden was driving hell-for-leather up to the far north of New Zealand. A thirteen-and-a-half hour haul would take him to the ...