The beached fin whale seems to be the latest victim of a pod of marauding orcas that has been eating and harassing dolphins and other marine mammals.
The pale-white slab was locked away for a century. New analysis has redefined the history of the ocean and all the creatures that depend on it – including humans.
The whale has attracted sharks,and swimming and diving in the area is not advised.
A whale that came close to swimmers at Port Beach on Saturday before beaching itself on a Rockingham sandbar two days later,has sadly died.
A gas exploration company seeks permission to blast continuous noise into a seabed from which a rich chain of life explodes in glorious style every day.
The humpbacks,grey,southern rights and a northern right were spotted throwing,lifting,swimming through seaweed,even wrapping it around their own fins.
Reports suggest two men were flung into the water after a whale breached close to the vessel,police say.
Ferry passengers enjoyed a free whale watching experience as the inquisitive mammals swam near the Harbour Bridge before turning back towards the open ocean.
Nearly 100 whales who beached themselves off the southern coast of Western Australia have died after the surviving half of the pod stranded themselves again on Wednesday night after being freed.
Dozens of whales have died after more than 70 were stranded on a beach in Western Australia.
Volunteers in kayaks gently herded 45 surviving whales into deeper water,but they returned and beached themselves again.