Sperm Whales Die After Stranding Off Danish Coast
Several sperm whales that had washed ashore on shoals near Denmark's Fanø island in recent days have died, according to regional media reports.
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Four Sperm Whales Die After Stranding on Danish Island
Four sperm whales that stranded on Fanø island in Denmark have died, likely after getting lost on their migration south. Rescue efforts were unsuccessful.
Unveiling Complex Social Behaviors and Communication in the Animal Kingdom
New research reveals sophisticated social behaviors in animals, from ants treating injuries and primates using same-sex behavior for harmony, to sperm whales communicating with vowel-like clicks.
Three Sperm Whales Stranded in Denmark, One to be Autopsied
Three sperm whales have become stranded near Fanø, Denmark, prompting authorities to plan their removal. One of the whales will undergo an autopsy to determine the cause of stranding.
Stranded Sperm Whales Die on Danish Coast
Multiple sperm whales that became stranded on the Danish island of Fanø have all been confirmed dead. Their jaws will be analyzed at Copenhagen University.
Three Stranded Sperm Whales to be Removed in Denmark
Three sperm whales that stranded near Fanø, Denmark, are scheduled for removal by the Environmental Protection Agency. One of the whales will also undergo an autopsy.
Sperm Whales Strand and Die Off Danish Island in North Sea
Multiple sperm whales have stranded off a Danish island in the North Sea, with all of them eventually dying. This marks the third such stranding event in Denmark this year.