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When an emaciated dwarf sperm whale calf washed ashore on a Florida beach last month, officials brought the distressed mammal to veterinarians for further examination. On Thursday, the St. Johns ...

"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 ...

In June, a pilot whale died in southern Thailand after swallowing more than 80 plastic bags. Darren Grover, the Head of Living Ecosystems at WWF Australia, says finding plastic inside marine life ...

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 ...

Watch as a humpback whale tangled in fishing line was freed. Staff from the NOAA Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary found the whale swimming off the Maui coast before ...

Plastic bags accounted for about 10% ... Given that ships pulled the intrepid CPR through the depths at which whales and other marine mammals typically surface, the researchers believe that ...

The environmental organization said on Monday the garbage recovered in the sperm whale's stomach included a corrugated tube for electrical works, plastic plates, shopping bags, tangled fishing ...