Australia Begins Euthanising False Killer Whales

Over 150 false killer whales stranded on Australia beach cannot be saved, experts say
Marine experts have given up hope of rescuing 157 false killer whales that stranded on a remote Australian beach.
More Than 150 False Killer Whales Stranded on Tasmania Beach, Dozens to Be Euthanized
After 157 false killer whales were stranded on a Tasmanian beach, experts said only 90 have survived. Following a few failed "refloating" attempts to return the whales to the sea, the remaining survivors are expected to be euthanized.
Experts give up hope for 157 false killer whales stranded on a beach in Australia’s Tasmania state
Department liaison officer Brendon Clark said the stranding was the first by false killer whales in Tasmania in since 1974. That was a pod of more than 160 whales that landed on a beach near Stanley on the northwest coast. Strandings in Tasmania are usually pilot whales.
Remaining stranded false killer whales on Tasmania's west coast being euthanased as department plans next steps
Wildlife authorities are euthanasing what remains of a false killer whale pod that stranded itself on Tasmania's west coast, as they consider the steps that follow.
Over 150 false killer whales stranded on Tasmania beach
More than 150 endangered false killer whales have been stranded on an isolated beach in the Australian state of Tasmania. After unsuccessful attempts to refloat some of the surviving whales, authorities said all remaining whales will be euthanized.
Prospects Grim For 157 False Killer Whales Stranded In Tasmania – The Largest In 50 Years
More than 150 cetaceans have been stranded near the north-western tip of Tasmania, and the Marine Conservation Program thinks even those currently still alive are unlikely to be saved. The stranding occurred on a beach near Arthur River,
157 False Killer Whales Stranded Themselves On a Remote Tasmanian Beach
Over 150 animals, thought to be false killer whales, have stranded themselves in Tasmania. It is unlikely that any will survive the ordeal.
Australia begins euthanising false killer whales after mass stranding in Tasmania
Australia has begun euthanising the false killer whales stranded on a remote beach in Tasmania. Authorities said they had begun putting down the animals after bad weather and the isolated location hampered efforts to refloat them. Earlier this week, 157 whales were found beached near Arthur River on the island.
Dozens of false killer whales stranded on remote Australian beach
More than 150 false killer whales have been stranded on an isolated beach in the Australian state of Tasmania, with rescue crews trying to save the majority of the large dolphins that survived the ordeal,
More than 150 false killer whales stranded on beach in Australia’s Tasmania
Only 90 of the 157 stranded marine animals appear to still be alive as rescue teams race against the clock to save them.
Australia: Dozens of dolphins die after stranded on remote Australian beach
Dozens of dolphins have died after a pod of more than 150 stranded on a remote beach in Australia's southern island of Tasmania, environment officials said Wednesday. A pod of 157 dolphins from a poorly understood deep-sea species was believed to have been stranded in the past 48 hours – with "approximately 90" still alive as of Wednesday morning.
90 false killer whales to be euthanased at Arthur River in Tasmania's far north-west following unsuccessful refloating
Authorities say 90 false killer whales will be euthanased following unsuccessful refloating attempts. It follows the ...
More than 150 false killer whales stranded on Tasmania beach
More than 150 false killer whales stranded on Tasmania beach - Ninety whales were still alive on Wednesday but refloating ...