More than 30 pilot whales die in Tasmania stranding - La Prensa Latina Media

More than 30 pilot whales die in Tasmania stranding - La Prensa Latina Media

Sydney, Australia, Nov 29 (EFE).- More than 30 pilot whales have died after stranding on a remote beach on the southern Australian island of Tasmania, authorities reported Wednesday. Tasmania’s Natural Resources and Environment Department said that the first dead whales were found by members of the public on Tuesday at Bryan’s Beach on the eastern Freycinet Peninsula. Authorities later found a total of 34 dead pilot whales. “Staff, including a w…

Scores of dead whales found on Tasmanian beach in ‘confronting scenes’

Cause of mass stranding of 34 pilot whales on Freycinet Peninsula unclear as authorities say they are unable to remove carcassesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails,free app or daily news podcastThirty-four whales were found washed up across a beach on Tasmania’s east coast on Tuesday in what was described as a “confronting” and “devastating” scene.While out training on a boat, local gui…

More than 30 dead pilot whales have been found on Tasmania's east coast

Nature guide Chris Theogold says he's devastated after seeing more than 30 dead pilot whales on Tasmania's east coast.

'Confronting' sight as 34 pilot whales found dead on east coast beach

Tragic mass beaching of 34 pilot whales on Tasmania's Freycinet Peninsula. Explore the possible causes and report any stranded whales or dolphins.

'Confronting' sight as 34 pilot whales found dead on east coast beach

Government officials have arrived to investigate the incident.

In September 2022, most of the 230 pilot whales that were stranded in Macquarie Bay, also in Tasmania and which is found on the migratory routes of various cetacean species, died.