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107 Pilot Whales Die in New Zealand Stranding

02/21/2011 Leave a comment Go to comments

All members of a pod of 107 pilot whales that stranded on a remote New Zealand beach have died, including 48 that were euthanized, the government’s conservation department said Monday.

The stranded whales were discovered by hikers Sunday near Cavalier Creek on Stewart Island, off the southern tip of New Zealand’s South Island.  Read more.

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