New Zealand volunteers refloat 28 whales in rescue effort
Volunteers in New Zealand were optimistic they could save the 28 whales that remain from a mass-stranding after refloating them Tuesday for the second time in two days.
Source: ctvnews.ca
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28 Trapped Whales in New Zealand, Refloated in An Attempt to Rescue Them
Volunteers in New Zealand helped refloat 28 whales to rescue them from being trapped in what is dubbed as a notorious site for mass strandings.
Source: sciencetimes.com
Relief as stranded pilot whales refloated for a second time head out to sea
Stuff Rescuers are back on the scene at Farewell Spit, after 28 whales restranded themselves. Department of Conservation spokeswoman Trish Grant said DOC rangers and about 50 volunteers started searching for the whales at first light, and found the pod of surviving 28 whales about 7am. As they did the day before, volunteers formed a human chain to walk the whales out to deeper water on Tuesday morning – keeping them together as a group to improve their chances of reorienting themselves. Braden Fastier/Stuff The whales were looking fatigued when rescuers arrived on Tuesday morning, with...
Source: stuff.co.nz
40 beached whales 'refloated' in New Zealand
Some conservationists are worried that the whales might get stuck on shore again, though.
Source: msn.com
No signs of restranding after whales floated a second time
A pod of long-finned pilot whales that stranded twice on Farewell Spit seems to have moved out to sea at last.
Source: stuff.co.nz