Read more about the article Outrage As Aquarium Trainer Filmed Beating Beluga Whales
A trainer is caught on camera using inadequately cruel "methods" in training beluga whales at Primorsky Aquarium in Primorsky Krai, Russia. (Newsflash)

Outrage As Aquarium Trainer Filmed Beating Beluga Whales

https://youtu.be/y4FuQNuUDek This is the moment a Russian aquarium instructor apparently whacks two beluga whales during a training session. The incident was filmed at the Primorskiy Oceanarium on Russky Island in Peter the Great Gulf in the far-eastern Russian region of Primorsky Krai, bordering with North Korea. The footage was widely…

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Read more about the article Pygmy Sperm Whale Dies After Eating Plastic Cup Leaving Calf To Die Alongside Her
The dead stranded whale (@cemmacetaceos/Newsflash)

Pygmy Sperm Whale Dies After Eating Plastic Cup Leaving Calf To Die Alongside Her

This mother pygmy sperm whale that was found stranded on a beach in northwestern Spain with its tiny calf alongside it apparently died after swallowing a plastic cup. The pygmy sperm whale (Kogia breviceps) was already dead when it was found in the coast of the municipality of Malpica, in…

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Read more about the article 20 Meter Long Whale Dies Stranded Despite Efforts Of Rescuers
The stranded whale. (mmaresac/Newsflash)

20 Meter Long Whale Dies Stranded Despite Efforts Of Rescuers

A 20 meter (65 feet) long sperm whale ended up dying stranded in the sea, despite the efforts of rescuers and marine corps, due to the strong tide and the weight of the animal. The sperm whale was found stranded in the “Bajos” area, in the bay of the the…

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Read more about the article Abu Dhabi Halts Marine Traffic To Protect Whale Sharks
One of the whale sharks that appeared in Abu Dhabi. (Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi/Newsflash)

Abu Dhabi Halts Marine Traffic To Protect Whale Sharks

Marine traffic has been temporarily halted in select areas of Abu Dhabi after two whale sharks were spotted in the waters in recent weeks. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=038QIqokgAc&feature=youtu.be Video Credit: Clipzilla Abu Dhabi Maritime has banned the use of boats, jet skis, kayaks, paddleboards, and fishing activities near the Aldar headquarters, Al Raha…

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Read more about the article Huge Deep Sea Whale Washes Up On Spanish Beach
Huge deep-sea whale washed up on Spanish beach. Sei whale found dead at the beach. (D.Cobos-A.Rodriguez-L.M.Espinar/Newsflash)

Huge Deep Sea Whale Washes Up On Spanish Beach

The body of this huge dead sei whale which stretches almost 45 feet has been found on the southern coast of Spain. The cetacean reportedly washed up on the coast of the Donana National Park in the municipality of Algeciras, in the province of Cadiz in Andalusia in southern Spain…

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