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U.S. / NEWS Thu Jul 19, 2007 @ 3:13am neoform

FOX News -- A boat struck a whale off New Hampshire's coast, leaving a deep gash as sightseers aboard three whale-watching boats snapped photos. The finback whale, about 60 feet long, suffered a 3-foot-long gash in its side and other smaller cuts, but it didn't ap.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Jun 14, 2007 @ 10:46pm neoform

Washington Post -- For the second time in less than six months, a whale shark at the Georgia Aquarium, the only facility outside Asia to display the rare fish, has died. The whale shark, known as Norton, had stopped eating in recent months and was swimming erratically, a.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri May 25, 2007 @ 4:51pm neoform

USA Today -- Whale rescuers boarded a fire boat Friday and prepared to spray powerful hoses into the water near two stranded whales in the latest attempt to herd the wounded humpbacks back to their ocean habitat. The tactic has never been attempted before, and scie.. Read More