Island agencies saw a record number of marine mammal strandings in 2024, responding to more than 40 incidents, the highest in ...

However, all of these species except the minke whale is endangered at federal levels ... If you see a marine mammal that is dead, injured or stranded, call the NOAA West Coast Region Stranding ...

Initial assessments suggest the carcase may be that of a Minke or Fin whale - or even possibly a Humpback. Alongside it was a dead dolphin which, being less decomposed, it likely to have died more ...

The carcass, reduced to a bony skeleton, measured about 6.5 feet and was surrounded by crawling creatures that fed on its ...

Dr Mark Hartl, associate professor of marine biology at Herriot Watt University, said sodium cyanide is very soluble in water and can be toxic because it interferes with the respiration of animals, ...

One crew member is missing, presumed dead, while more than 30 people have ... harbour porpoises, fish and minke whales. Solong's owners said they had a team "actively engaged" with local ...

HM Coastguard is currently co-ordinating the emergency response to reports of a collision between a tanker and cargo vessel ...

A crew member said they had to get into their life jackets or 'get incinerated' in the series of explosions after MV Solong ...