Name: Rescuers race to refloat pilot whales following stranding in New Zealand
Uploaded: 2026-01-11T13:38:21+08:00
Duration: PT36.76S
Description: Six pilot whales have died and another 15 have become marooned following a mass stranding at Farewell Spit in New Zealand's South Island on Friday. Volunteers and Department of Conservation (DOC) staff worked overnight to refloat a pod of 55

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Six pilot whales have died and another 15 have become marooned following a mass stranding at Farewell Spit in New Zealand's South Island on Friday. Volunteers and Department of Conservation (DOC) staff worked overnight to refloat a pod of 55 long-finned pilot whales after Thursday's initial stranding, with 34 successfully returning to sea.

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