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Mass Stranding of False Killer Whales in Tasmania Ends in Euthanasia
- More than 150 false killer whales are stranded on a remote beach in Tasmania, and marine experts have given up hope of rescue, according to officials.
- The Department of Natural Resources and Environment reported 157 whales were discovered on the beach, with survivors' numbers revised from 136 to 90 later.
- Marine biologist Kris Carlyon stated that the survivors would be euthanized due to their dire condition.
- Resident Jocelyn Flint revealed that her son found the stranded whales while fishing, noting they are too large to be refloated.
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Local rescue crews have been trying to push several of the whales back into the sea without success.
·Oslo, Norway
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Daily MaverickAustralia begins euthanising false killer whales after mass stranding
SYDNEY: Dozens of false killer whales stranded on a remote beach in the Australian state of Tasmania will be euthanised after bad weather and the isolated location hampered efforts to push
·Singapore, Singapore
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