A 10-metre whale made entirely of plastic has been unveiled to raise awareness about ocean pollution, as part of Sky's Ocean Rescue campaign. The whale has been covered with 250 kg worth of ...
The current off the southern Philippine island of Mindanao had washed away the blood it vomited before its death. He already knew how the 15-foot-long whale had died. “I knew this whale had ...
A necropsy revealed 40 kilograms of plastic waste in the whale’s stomach, made up of shopping bags, banana plantation bags and 16 rice sacks. It had died of starvation and dehydration ...
Just in the first quarter of 2016, already more than 30 dead sperm whales were found washed up in the shores of Europe, with large amounts of plastic waste in their stomachs. Late last year, one of ...
"It was plastic bags, balloons, things that are commonly observed in the stomachs of stranded whales," Merrill said. They made an H-shaped rig of fishing line with weights at the bottom to hold the ...
A whale died after becoming stranded on a Scots beach with 15kg on marine debris inside its stomach. The huge 46 feet adult sperm whale was first spotted in January chronically entangled in rope and ...