Martin Camm / Carwardine / Illustration of magnetic fields and dolphins stranding (Wildlife Art Company).
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Dave Watts / Dead Long finned pilot whales {Globicephala malaena} stranded on beach, Australia
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Luciano Candisani / Antillean Manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus) young just rescued after stranding, getting a check-up from veterinarians, Brazil
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Pete Oxford / Horseshoe Crab (Limulus polyphemus) dead after stranding during egg laying at high tide, Little St. Simon's Island, Georgia
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Tui De Roy / Long-finned Pilot Whale (Globicephala melas) pod swimming closely together in coastal waters, showing burn from stranding, Golden Bay, South Island, New Zealand
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Tui De Roy / Long-finned Pilot Whale (Globicephala melas) Department of Conservation rescue team escorting pod into deeper water after stranding, Golden Bay, South Island, New Zealand
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Doug Perrine / Sperm whale {Physeter macrocephalus} baby receiving care after stranding, USA.
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Doug Perrine / Sperm whale {Physeter macrocephalus} baby receiving care after stranding, USA.
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Todd Pusser / Man looking at stranded Basking shark {Cetorhinus maximus}, North Carolina, USA.
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Paul Johnson / Beached Sperm Whale, Heacham, Norfolk, England (Physeter macrocephalus)
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Flip Nicklin / Beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) whale stranded at low tide, Somerset Island, Nunavut, Canada
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Tui De Roy / Long-finned Pilot Whale (Globicephala melas) mass stranding with volunteers working to keep them cool, New Zealand
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Tui De Roy / Long-finned Pilot Whale (Globicephala melas) stranded pod of 65, young volunteers comfort and cool tiny calf while waiting for rising tide, Golden Bay, New Zealand
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Tui De Roy / Long-finned Pilot Whale (Globicephala melas) stranded pod of 65, young volunteers comfort and cool a cow and tiny calf while waiting for rising tide, Golden Bay, New Zealand
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Tui De Roy / Long-finned Pilot Whale (Globicephala melas) largest male in stranded population of 65, volunteers keep animals cool while waiting for rising tide, Golden Bay, New Zealand
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Tui De Roy / Pygmy Right Whale (Caperea marginata) stranded whales rescued by local volunteers, Golden Bay, New Zealand
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Tui De Roy / Pygmy Right Whale (Caperea marginata) stranded whales rescued by local volunteers, Golden Bay, New Zealand
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Tui De Roy / Long-finned Pilot Whale (Globicephala melas) rescued from stranding, Golden Bay, South Island, New Zealand
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Tui De Roy / Long-finned Pilot Whale (Globicephala melas) kept cool with water from volunteers until high tide, Golden Bay, New Zealand
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Tui De Roy / Long-finned Pilot Whale (Globicephala melas) kept cool with water from volunteers until high tide, Golden Bay, New Zealand
Flip Nicklin / Beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) stranded on shore awaits incoming tide, cries to protect eyes while out of water, Canadian Northwest Territories
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Flip Nicklin / Beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) whale stranded at low tide, Somerset Island, Nunavut, Canada
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Neil Lucas / Bottlenose dolphins catching fish by stranding {Tursiops truncatus} South Carolina, USA
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Neil Lucas / Bottlenose dolphins catching fish by stranding {Tursiops truncatus} South Carolina, USA
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Neil Lucas / Bottlenose dolphins catching fish by stranding {Tursiops truncatus} South Carolina, USA
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Neil Lucas / Bottlenose dolphins catching fish by stranding {Tursiops truncatus} South Carolina, USA
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Niall Benvie / Common jellyfish washed ashore {Aurelia aurita} Scotland, June summer
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Neil Lucas / Bottlenose dolphins catching fish by stranding them {Tursiops truncatus} South Carolina, USA
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Neil Lucas / Bottlenose dolphins catch fish by stranding them {Tursiops truncatus} South Carolina, USA
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Niall Benvie / Common jellyfish mass stranding on beach {Aurelia aurita} Montrose, Scotland, UK
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Dave Watts / Long finned pilot whale {Globicephala malaena} stranded on beach, still alive and thrashing tail, Australia
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Neil Lucas / Bottlenosed dolphins catching fish by stranding {Tursiops truncatus} South Carolina USA
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Neil Lucas / Bottle nosed dolphins catching fish by stranding {Tursiops truncatus} South Carolina USA