Pilot whales stranding in New Zealand

More than 30 pilot whales stranded on a beach in New Zealand were safely returned to the ocean after conservation workers and residents helped refloat them. Four whales died. New Zealand is a whale stranding hotspot.

Whale stranding in New Zealand

More than 30 pilot whales stranded on a beach in New Zealand were safely returned to the ocean with the help of conservation workers and residents after four of them died. New Zealand is a whale stranding hotspot, and pilot whales are prolific stranders.