A whale that washed up near a coastal resort has been formally identified as a Sowerby's beaked whale, which is rarely seen ...

Leaving the carcass on a Fife beach was considered the least disruptive option - but some locals have complained.

The 20-foot mature female was placed on a truck and taken to a local landfill where a necropsy was performed, according to ...

A whale washed ashore on a beach in Westport on Thursday. The whale’s boy could be seen on Elephant Rock Beach. Viewer’s ...

The whale, a 10-metre juvenile humpback, washed up on October 25, on Mooball Beach just south of Black Rock in far northern ...

Sowerby’s beaked whales are a deep-diving species that favour habitats far offshore out at the edge of the continental shelf and beyond, where they can dive to over 2,000m on a single breath in search ...

Throughout the fall, unusual white blobs have been washing ashore on beaches in eastern Newfoundland. A Memorial University ...

Four dead sperm whales have washed up on beaches in eastern England, coastguard authorities said Sunday, a week after similar deaths across the North Sea in Germany and the Netherlands.

A pygmy sperm whale stranded on a Gisborne beach on Friday morning was euthanised as it was not well enough to be refloated.

A whale that washed up near a coastal resort has been formally ... The body of the juvenile male was found on Saturday near Smallmouth Beach in Weymouth, Dorset. Experts from London Zoo confirmed ...