Tag: dead whale

• Wednesday, July 9th 2025 - 21:06 UTC

  Dead whale found north of Buenos Aires City

  

  A dead whale was found a few meters from the shore in Vicente López, on the northern outskirts of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina. A fisherman spotted the animal, believed to be a young calf, near kilometer 18 of the coastal channel in La Lucila and reported it to the Coast Guard (PNA), which, together with Civil Defense and local Police, established a security perimeter around it. The whale had its fins facing upward.

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• Wednesday, April 3rd 2019 - 08:55 UTC

  Eight-meter sperm whale found dead in Sardinia with 22kgs of plastic in its belly

  

  An eight-meter sperm whale was found dead off the Italian island of Sardinia with 22kg of plastic in its belly, AP reported on Tuesday. The World Wildlife Foundation (WWF) sounded the alarm over plastics in the Mediterranean Sea following the finding.

• Wednesday, March 20th 2019 - 09:35 UTC

  Dead whale with 40 kilos of plastic in its stomach found off the Philippines coast

  

  A dead whale with 40 kilograms of plastic in its stomach has been discovered off the coast of the Philippines. Marine biologist Darrell Blatchley was called to recover the 4.7m Cuvier’s beaked whale, which was trapped in the shores of the Mabini Compostela Valley.