Stranded whales Australia: 380 dead in one of the world's largest mass stranding events

More than 450 long-finned pilot whales became stranded in harbour in Tasmania with rescuers managing to save about 50.

The Guardian

Last updated on 23 September 2020

Type: 
Costa Rica and Ecuador and Paraguay
Country: 
Australia
Region: 
Oceania
Species: 
Globicephala melas
Species group: 
Marine mammals