Department liaison officer Brendon Clark said the stranding was the first by false killer whales in Tasmania in since 1974.

Marine experts have given up hope of rescuing 157 false killer whales that stranded on a remote Australian beach.

Authorities say 90 false killer whales will be euthanased following unsuccessful refloating attempts. It follows the ...

More than 150 false killer whales stranded on Tasmania beach - Ninety whales were still alive on Wednesday but refloating ...

The animals are part of a pod of 157 whales that beached near Arthur River, a township in Tasmania. What caused them to beach ...

Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service have responded to a mass whale stranding on the state’s West Coast near Arthur River.

The animals appear to be false killer whales, according to Tasmania’s Department of Natural Resources and Environment.

Tasmanian authorities say 90 surviving false killer whales will be euthanased after a pod of 157 became stranded on a beach near Arthur River in Tasmania's far north-west. It follows several ...

Unfavourable ocean and weather conditions thwarting rescue efforts are forecast to persist for days and the surviving animals ...

Strandings in Tasmania are usually pilot whales. Clark declined to speculate ... for as long as 48 hours by early Wednesday. Arthur River local resident Jocelyn Flint said her son had discovered ...

Arthur River local resident Jocelyn Flint said ... by the Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania shows false killer whales which became stranded, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025 ...