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 ...

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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 ...

Two weeks ago, a beached whale in the Philippines was discovered with 88 pounds of plastic in its intestines. This shocked; ...

Volunteer rescuers have freed a humpback whale that had become entangled in rope at a Skye salmon farm. The animal was ...

"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 ...