Everything appeared normal until scientists opened up the whale's stomach the next morning and found a pentagon-shaped plastic balloon. The crumpled balloon was obstructing the whale’s digestive ...

This was the heartbreaking scene as rescuers desperately battled to save 55 pilot whales which beached themselves on Cape Cod yesterday. As temperatures soared into the 80s, scores of volunteers ...

Ten whales beached themselves on Sugar Beach on Thursday. Six were coaxed back out to sea, four were euthanized. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries permit No. 18786 photo ...

The 16ft (5m) minke whale has been beached at Saltwick Bay, near Whitby, since at least 2 October. North Yorkshire Council said they would normally be required to remove the mammal from the public ...

A council responsible for moving a dead whale from a beach has said it would be "too dangerous" to attempt the operation. The 16ft (5m) minke whale has been beached at Saltwick Bay, near Whitby, since ...