3 Dec 2024
A dozen whales dead after stranding Farewell Spit
At least a dozen whales have died since a pod stranded on Farewell Spit yesterday afternoon and the rest of the group has now split and come ashore again at four different locations. Rescuers, Department of Conservation rangers and the local community have been working to refloat the whales since the alert went out. Marine Biologist, Ingrid Visser spoke to Lisa Owen.