Riley Grining was skippering a cruise around Tasmania's Macquarie Harbour on Sunday when he received a call to help stop a pod of pilot whales from stranding themselves on a beach.

Rescuers are trying to free a pod of long-finned pilot whales stranded off the Australian island of Tasmania. Around 470 whales are in the pod, more than half of which have already died ...

Pilot whales have always been joined at the hip. In fact, the tendency for a group of pilot whales to follow the direction of a group leader is exactly what earned them their name. Now ...

Residents rushed to try and save the whale on Saturday morning A stranded pilot whale has died on a beach on the Isle of Wight despite attempts to rescue it. Residents rushed to try to save the ...

"This research has given us a window into their world, revealing new insights into their movement patterns, health, and the ...

A stranded pilot whale has died on a beach on the Isle of Wight despite attempts to rescue it. Residents rushed to try to save the whale on Saturday morning on the West Wight beach after the alarm ...

On November 14 a small team from FIG's Department of Natural Resources flew to Pebble Island to collect samples from the pod of long finned pilot whales In the Falklands alone over 800 whales from ...

The body of a pilot whale washed up on a beach on the Isle of Wight has been recovered. The whale was found by walkers on a beach in West Wight on Saturday morning. A high tide forced a recovery ...

Rescuers fear at least 90 of them have already died. Worst mass stranding in a decade Pilot whales belong to the family of oceanic dolphins. They can grow 7 meters (around 23 ft) long and weigh ...