Good opportunities for whale spotting
Humpback and southern right whales have begun their annual migration along Western Australia's south and west coasts.
View ArticleHow to take a really good whale photo
Tips from an expert on taking great whale watching photos. Send your best shots to the ABC Whale Spot Competition.
View ArticleWhale Spot competition winner
Water flying off a breaching whale caught the judge's eye in the ABC Local Whale Spot photo competition
View ArticleHumpbacks get early start on northern migration
Pods of humpback whales have made an earlier than usual start to their annual migration up Western Australia's coast.
View ArticleWhale rescue in 1986 changed not just the people who were there
An experience that sends a tingle up your spine even 25 years on.
View ArticleRescuing the false killer whales 25 years ago
Donna Adams was just a child with a purple icecream container ready to save the whales
View ArticleBoaties warned to watch out for migrating whales
The Department of Environment and Conservation is urging people to report sightings of injured humpback whales along the Western Australian coast.
View ArticleWhale carcass removed from Smiths Beach
The Department of Environment and Conservation says it has dug up and removed a whale carcass from Smiths Beach in Yallingup.
View ArticlePeople asked to spot Antarctic blue whales
Antarctic scientists are asking the public to help them count blue whales in the Southern Ocean.
View ArticlePublic urged to report sightings of whale sharks
People in coastal communities around the state are being asked to look for whale sharks this season.
View ArticleWhale viewing platform idea for the South West
People with disability and the elderly could whale from watch from the shore
View ArticleWhale cries to be captured in King George Sound
The cries of whales in King George Sound will be captured and logged for the first time this whale season.
View ArticleBoat users in the South West warned to watch out for migrating whales
Authorities are warning boat users to watch out for whales migrating through waters in the South West.
View Article'No evidence' of sperm whale numbers recovering off WA south coast
Researchers say there is no evidence of a recovery in sperm whale populations off Western Australia's south coast, more than 30 years after they became a protected species.
View ArticleThe South West could sustain more whale watching tours: opinion
Whale numbers are on the increase in the South West and so are the number of whale watching charters. What danger is there for the whales?
View ArticleWhale sighting reports in WA used to prevent entanglements
Public reports of whale sightings will be used to change regulations in a bid to stop an increase in entanglements off the WA coast.
View ArticleA whale rescue is underway for stranded long finned pilot whales in Bunbury
Twenty long finned pilot whales are reported crashing into rocks at the break water at the entrance to Bunbury harbour
View ArticleLong-finned whales wash up against Bunbury harbour's breakwater wall in WA's...
An attempt to save a group of long-finned pilot whales washed up against a breakwater wall in Western Australia's South West appears to be over.
View ArticleBunbury volunteers talk about the euphoria and tragedy of whale rescue
Jan Tierney is the volunteer coordinator at the Dolphin Discovery Centre in Bunbury. Ian Bean is a very new volunteer. Both were in the water yesterday struggling to keep four pilot whales upright and...
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