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Rescuers struggle to save beached whales in Indonesia
2016-06-16 09:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Most of the 29 whales trapped in an Indonesian mangrove swamp on Thursday managed to free themselves or were gently helped out to sea as the tide rose, fisheries officials said. Villagers on the east of Java island helped fisheries staff free the pilot whales that became trapped at low tide. "Today, of the 29 beached whales, seven died, four were helped back out to sea and 18 were able to swim back themselves," the World Wildlife Fund said in a statement. Officials said they did not know...
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