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GRAPHIC IMAGES: Disgusting' 88-lb mass of plastic bags found in dead whale's stomach Scientists have removed 88 lbs of plastic bags from a dead whale's stomach in the Philippines.
In March, a starving whale was found beached in the Philippines with 40 kilos of plastic rubbish in its stomach. It was described as one of the worst cases of poisoning local environmental groups ...
A whale that died after colliding with a boat in Barnegat Bay was found to be thin, with little in its stomach. External cuts ...
HONOLULU (AP) — A whale that washed ashore in Hawaii over the weekend likely died in part because it ate large volumes of fishing traps, fishing nets, plastic bags and other marine debris ...
Researchers have conducted the first-ever dissection of a spade-toothed whale — one of the most elusive creatures of the deep. In July, a 16-foot (5-meter) male spade-toothed whale was ...
A dog-walker recently stumbled across a bizarre, white "fleshy lump" on a beach in Cornwall, England. Experts think that the unusual object is actually part of a whale's stomach.
In June, the death of a pilot whale in Thailand with 80 pieces of plastic rubbish in its stomach garnered headlines locally, but drew more attention outside the country.
ISLE OF HARRIS, Scotland - A sperm whale was found washed up on a Scottish beach with 220 pounds of fishing nets and other garbage in its stomach. The sub-adult whale was found on the shore of ...
In April, a pregnant sperm whale was found in Sardinia with 22 kilograms (49 pounds) of plastic in its stomach. The dead animal, which was eight meters (26 feet) long, washed up on a beach in the ...