The morning of March 26 saw Rockaway residents waking to the dolorous sight and fetid air of a 45-foot Sei whale putrefying along beach 95, after the animal ...

The grim task of clearing hundreds of washed-up whale carcasses was under way in New Zealand Tuesday, with the beach closed over fears the bodies will fill with gas and explode as they decompose. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A dead whale washed up on Rockaway Beach in Queens Thursday morning, drawing startled onlookers. The city Parks Department ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. on November 9, 1970, officials in Florence, Oregon, decided a 45-foot-long stinky sperm whale needed to go. A whale that dies ...

A 52-foot fin whale found dead on a California beach posed a mystery — until experts found “signature” bite marks on the body. “Originally the biologists thought the wounds on the fin whale were from ...

NAPLES, Flo. — Police responded to an unusual call when a pilot whale calf was found stranded on the beach in Florida. It happened on Monday afternoon along the beaches of Pelican Bay in Naples, ...

The warning comes after a massive 40-foot dead whale washed up on Rockaway Beach in Queens this week. The alert comes amid fears the carcass could explode, as gases produced during decomposition ...