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Efforts Resume to Save Surviving Whales On Farewell Spit
Tuesday, 24 January 2012, 10:23 am | Project Jonah
Of the 77 live long-finned pilot whales stranded on Farewell Spit in Golden Bay last night, 39 are still alive at first light this morning. A pod of 99 whales stranded around midday yesterday, with 22 dying during the afternoon. More >>
Project Jonah Medics Wait as Night Falls on Stranded Whales
Tuesday, 24 January 2012, 10:17 am | Project Jonah
Around 50 Project Jonah Marine Mammal Medics are helping keep 77 stranded long-finned pilot whales alive on Farewell Spit in Golden Bay as night falls and efforts to save them are put on hold. More >>
Second Golden Bay Whale Stranding
Monday, 23 January 2012, 3:52 pm | Project Jonah
January 23, 2012 Project Jonah Mobilises for Second Golden Bay Whale Stranding A second mass stranding of long-finned pilot whales has taken place today (subs: January 23, 2012) on Farewell Spit in Golden Bay, and volunteers are called to assist the ... More >>
First Mass Whale Stranding Of 2012 Triggers Concerns
Tuesday, 10 January 2012, 4:41 pm | Project Jonah
Project Jonah remains on high alert following the mass stranding of pilot whales in Golden Bay at the weekend and warns more standings could come. More >>
Watch Kept For Whales
Sunday, 8 January 2012, 1:56 pm | Project Jonah
There is no sign this morning of the 18 long-finned pilot whales released back into the ocean after stranding on Farewell Spit in Golden Bay yesterday. More >>
Refloated Whales Bring Relief But Call to Stay Watchful
Saturday, 7 January 2012, 1:32 pm | Project Jonah
The 18 long-finned pilot whales still alive on Farewell Spit in Golden Bay this morning (subs: January 7, 2012) have been successfully refloated. The whales were put back into the water on high tide at around 9.00am , thanks to the dedicated and collaborative ... More >>
Project Jonah Volunteers Dig In To Help Save Stranded Whales
Saturday, 7 January 2012, 10:34 am | Project Jonah
More than 40 Project Jonah Marine Mammal Medics are literally digging in to assist the Department of Conservation save 18 long-finned pilot whales stranded on Farewell Spit in Nelson’s Golden Bay. More >>
Whale rescue charity on high alert over Christmas
Tuesday, 20 December 2011, 3:40 pm | Project Jonah
The hotline to Project Jonah will be open all hours this Christmas and New Year as whale rescue volunteers remain on high alert for peak stranding season. Volunteers from Kiwi charity Project Jonah have already helped rescue whales and dolphins stranded ... More >>
Bed Sheets And Pillowcases Needed for Whale Rescue
Wednesday, 14 December 2011, 1:47 pm | Project Jonah
Urgent Plea - Bed Sheets And Pillowcases Needed for Whale Rescue Peak whale stranding season is already underway and whale rescue charity Project Jonah is desperate for essential supplies to stock emergency response kits across the country. Whale rescue ... More >>
Project Jonah Whale Rescue Training Season Kicks Off
Tuesday, 8 November 2011, 2:42 pm | Project Jonah
Ever wondered what it’s like to get close to a whale, or help save a life? Now’s your chance. While you’re warming up for summer and getting ready to hit the beach, we’re gearing up for our busiest time of year. More >>
Sadness Over Far North Mass Stranding Today
Friday, 21 January 2011, 7:25 pm | Project Jonah
Sadness Over Far North Mass Stranding Today Auckland, NZ - 21 January 2011. Project Jonah CEO, Kimberly Muncaster has expressed “great sadness” over the mass stranding of 24 whales in a remote region of the Far North today. More than 500 Project Jonah ... More >>
Mass stranding of pilot whales Spirits Bay
Wednesday, 22 September 2010, 4:28 pm | Project Jonah
A mass stranding of pilot whales has taken place next to the camping ground at Spirits Bay in Northland. DOC, Far North Whale Rescue and Project Jonah volunteers from as far away as Auckland have been mobilised to assist in their rescue. Kimberly Muncaster ... More >>
