Blobs of fat and the smell of rotting garbage: at an idyllic Sydney beach, a 25-tonne sperm whale slowly disintegrates

Authorities are yet to decide how they will move the body of the massive creature, which is attracting humans, eagles – and plenty of sharks ...
QNS

Experts explain what happens to beached whales in the Rockaways

The morning of March 26 saw Rockaway residents waking to the dolorous sight and fetid air of a 45-foot Sei whale putrefying along beach 95, after the animal ...
WMBF News

‘We can’t just push them back to sea’: Experts stayed with rare, beached sperm whale as it was euthanized

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC/Gray News) – Beachgoers in Georgia found themselves in shock after a sperm whale beached itself on the shore of Hilton Head Island Sunday. The whale was still alive as beachgoers ...
Fox 12 Oregon

Beached humpback whale on Oregon Coast euthanized

YACHATS Ore. (KPTV) - A beached humpback whale near Yachats was euthanized Monday afternoon, according to a state official. Jim Rice, the program director of OSU’s Oregon Marine Mammal Stranding ...
WTVD

Crews bury euthanized beached whale underneath Hilton Head Island beach

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. -- A male sperm whale washed ashore on Hilton Head Island over the weekend and drew dozens of onlookers to Coligny Beach days later. Crews worked throughout Monday to conduct ...