A Pygmy Sperm Whale was euthanized after washing up on the OBX this week. Wildlife officials found a parasitic infection had harmed the whale's health. To stream 13News Now on your phone, you need ...

Pygmy sperm whales eat squid, octopus and crab in deep parts of temperate and tropical oceans across the world. “It’s rare to see a pygmy sperm whale wash ashore along the California coast as ...

COROLLA — A “very emaciated” pygmy sperm whale that washed up on an Outer Banks beach had to be euthanized Wednesday afternoon. The whale was stranded in the Ocean Hill neighborhood in the ...

(CNN) - A rarely seen and little-understood species of whale washed up on a California beach. A pygmy sperm whale washed up on the shore at Pismo State Beach on Valentine’s Day. It’s exciting for ...

A pygmy sperm whale washed up on the shore at Pismo State Beach on Valentine’s Day. It’s exciting for scientists because these deep-sea whales are rarely seen and not well understood.

EMERALD ISLE, N.C. (WNCT) — A live, pygmy sperm whale calf was reported stranded on the beach in Emerald Isle Wednesday, Apr. 23, 2025. This whale was a female and died just before a rescue t… ...

The NC State Center for Marine Sciences and Technology says Pygmy sperm whales are rarely seen at sea because they spend little time at the surface. Unfortunately, they often strand in mother-calf ...

Smaller pygmy sperm whales live in the ocean around South Carolina all year round, but other species pass through the Myrtle Beach area seasonally. The Sun News Here’s why and how to spot one ...

The whale showed evidence of infectious disease, Doshkov said. The Outer Banks strandings came days after the deaths of two humpback whales that washed up March 2 and 3 in Virginia Beach.

A pygmy sperm whale washed up on the shore at Pismo State Beach on Valentine’s Day. It’s exciting for scientists because these deep-sea whales are rarely seen and not well understood.

A pygmy sperm whale washed up on the shore at Pismo State Beach on Valentine’s Day. It’s exciting for scientists because these deep-sea whales are rarely seen and not well understood.

(CNN) - A rarely seen and little-understood species of whale washed up on a California beach. A pygmy sperm whale washed up on the shore at Pismo State Beach on Valentine’s Day. It’s exciting for ...