New Zealand whale stranding: Authorities begin clean-up of carcasses
In total, an estimated 666 whales had been stranded at Farewell Spit, on the northern tip of the South Island, in one of the largest mass beachings recorded in New Zealand.
Feb 13, 2017, 09:09 AM ISTAt least 300 whales found dead in mass stranding on New Zealand beach - Watch
Although the reasons why these whales have been stranded are still unknown, the Golden Bay, which has shallow waters, is known for these kinds of incidents.
Feb 10, 2017, 12:54 PM IST