Tasmania, Australia and the dolphins

Dozens of dolphins stranded on remote Australian beach set for euthanization
Wildlife rangers will Wednesday begin shooting 90 dolphins stranded on a remote Australian beach after attempts to refloat them failed.
Australia: 157 dolphins found stranded on Tasmanian beach
The dolphins or false killer whales were found on an isolated beach in northwest Tasmania. About 136 are alive, but authorities say it will be a challenge to refloat them.
More Than 150 False Killer Whales Stranded on Tasmania Beach, Dozens to Be Euthanized
After 157 false killer whales were stranded on a Tasmanian beach, experts said only 90 have survived. Following a few failed "refloating" attempts to return the whales to the sea, the remaining survivors are expected to be euthanized.
Experts give up hope for 157 false killer whales stranded on a beach in Australia’s Tasmania state
Department liaison officer Brendon Clark said the stranding was the first by false killer whales in Tasmania in since 1974. That was a pod of more than 160 whales that landed on a beach near Stanley on the northwest coast. Strandings in Tasmania are usually pilot whales.
Tragic Stranding of False Killer Whales in Tasmania: Efforts and Challenges
In Tasmania, efforts to rescue more than 150 stranded false killer whales face dire challenges due to remote location and bad weather, leading to the euthanasia of dozens. The endangered dolphins, stranded on a remote beach,
More than 150 false killer whales stranded on a beach in Australia’s Tasmania state
The reasons for the beachings are unclear. Reasons could include disorientation caused by loud noises, illness, old age, injury, fleeing predators and severe weather.
Dozens of endangered false killer whales wash up on Tasmania beach
More than 150 false killer whales have been stranded on an isolated beach in the Australian state of Tasmania, with rescue crews trying to save the majority of the large dolphins, which resemble killer whales, that survived the ordeal, authorities said on Wednesday (February 19).
Race Against Time: Saving Tasmania's Stranded False Killer Whales
Over 150 false killer whales have become stranded on Tasmania's remote beach, prompting rescue operations. Most of the large dolphins survived, with 136 still alive. The cause of the stranding remains unclear,
Dozens of false killer whales stranded on remote Australian beach
More than 150 false killer whales have been stranded on an isolated beach in the Australian state of Tasmania, with rescue crews trying to save the majority of the large dolphins that survived the ordeal,
Australia Begins Euthanising False Killer Whales After Mass Stranding
Dozens of false killer whales stranded on a remote beach in the Australian state of Tasmania will be euthanised after bad weather and the isolated location hampered efforts to push them back into the waters,
Over 150 False Killer Whales Stranded on Tasmania’s Coast
More than 150 false killer whales beached themselves during a mass stranding near Arthur River in Tasmania, Australia on Monday and Tuesday (17-18February2025). Australian authorities are euthanising about 90 of the whales which survived the stranding as conditions have made it impossible to save the stricken cetaceans.
Video: Nearly 100 beached whales in Tasmania euthanized after rescue attempts fail
The animals are part of a pod of 157 whales that beached near Arthur River, a township in Tasmania. What caused them to beach remains unclear.
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A pod of 157 dolphins lies on the sand of a remote beach in Tasmania. Handout photo from the Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
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