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Whale that struck boat in Barnegat Inlet before washing up dead near channel was in poor condition prior to impact

August 5, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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BARNEGAT BAY, NJ — It happened on Saturday when a mike whale slammed into a boat in the Barnegat Inlet, throwing one person overboard and … Read more

Caught on Camera: Minke whale struck and killed in Barnegat Inlet throwing boater overboard

August 3, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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A 20-foot Minke whale was fatally struck by a vessel in Barnegat Bay on Saturday afternoon, leading to a coordinated response from marine agencies and … Read more

Watch: One Person Tossed Overboard After Minke Whale Struck in Barnegat Inlet

August 3, 2025August 3, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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A 20-foot Minke whale was killed in Barnegat Bay on Saturday after being struck by a vessel, prompting a coordinated emergency response and plans for … Read more

Decomposed humpback whale washes ashore on Long Beach Island

June 28, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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LONG BEACH TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A decomposed humpback whale washed up early Friday on the 130th Street beach in the Beach Haven Terrace section of … Read more

Whale Watching in Cape May: Nature’s Spectacle on the Jersey Shore

June 13, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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Nestled at the southern tip of New Jersey, Cape May offers more than its iconic Victorian architecture and beautiful beaches — it’s also one of … Read more

Stranded pilot whale euthanized after repeated beachings in New Jersey

May 15, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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SEA BRIGHT, NJ — A long-finned pilot whale found stranded in the surf just north of the Ship Ahoy Beach Club on Wednesday was humanely … Read more

Dead humpback whale washes ashore in Delaware’s Indian River Bay

April 2, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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INDIAN RIVER BAY, DEL. — A 30- to 40-foot humpback whale was discovered dead in shallow water off the coast of Indian River Bay on … Read more

Minke whale found stranded in Cape May Point was malnourished, necropsy finds

December 5, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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CAPE MAY POINT, N.J. — A necropsy performed on a young Minke whale that stranded and died at Sunset Beach earlier this week revealed the … Read more

Stranded Minke whale euthanized after beaching itself in Cape May, officials confirm

December 4, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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CAPE MAY POINT, N.J. — A small Minke whale stranded on Sunset Beach Tuesday afternoon was euthanized after marine experts determined it had little chance … Read more

Juvenile humpback whale washes ashore at Sunset Beach in Cape May

December 3, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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CAPE MAY, NJ — A juvenile humpback whale was discovered washed up on the shore at Sunset Beach on Sunday, prompting a response from the … Read more

Watch: Sea World Crowd Splashed With Water Filled With Whale Feces

October 19, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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A viral video from SeaWorld San Antonio has left the internet both cringing and laughing after a whale decided to drop an unexpected “gift” mid-performance. … Read more

Second Minke Whale Found Dead Off Jersey Coast Days Since Offshore Wind Survey Ship Returned

October 4, 2024 by Phil Stilton
Two dead whales in northern new jersey in less than 24 hours. This one was removed this morning from the beach in lavallette, nj. Why don’t groups like @greenpeace @sierraclub and @noaa care? It didn’t used to be this way. Locals say that one dead whale washing up every few… pic. Twitter. Com/otqct0db8o— protect our coast nj (@njcoast_protect) october 4, 2024

LAVALLETTE, N.J. — A small minke whale was found dead early Friday morning near Trenton Avenue in Lavallette, according to the Marine Mammal Stranding Center … Read more

Dead minke whale found in Raritan Bay off New Jersey shoreline

October 3, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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SANDY HOOK, N.J. — A dead minke whale was discovered floating in the Lower Bay/Raritan Bay area on Thursday morning, prompting efforts by local and … Read more

Whale Found Deceased off New Jersey Coast

June 23, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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DELAWARE BAY, NJ – A deceased humpback whale was discovered floating in the Delaware Bay off New Jersey on Tuesday. The presence of the whale … Read more

Dead Whale Washes Ashore on New Jersey Beach

June 13, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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SPRING LAKE, NJ – The Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC) reported that a deceased Beaked whale was discovered on the beach at St. Clair Ave. … Read more

The Whale and Dolphin Deaths That We Stopped Talking About Are Still Happening in New Jersey

May 29, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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STONE HARBOR, NJ – You don’t see it blasted daily in the news, but whales and dolphins are still dying in record numbers in New … Read more

Dead Whale Caught on Bow of Cruise Ship in Brooklyn

May 8, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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BROOKLYN, NY — The Marine Mammal Stranding Center has reported that on Tuesday, a necropsy was performed on a 44-foot-long sei whale that was discovered … Read more

Dead Whale on Long Beach Island Died from Blunt Force Trauma According to Initial Investigation

April 13, 2024 by Conservative Times
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LONG BEACH TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Marine Mammal Stranding Center reported the discovery of a deceased juvenile male humpback whale on the morning of Thursday, … Read more

New Jersey Wrap-Up: Christie Makes Visit to Jersey Shore, Another Earthquake Reported, Another Dead Whale

April 11, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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TOMS RIVER, NJ – Aftershocks from this week’s New Jersey earthquake were reported across New Jersey Wednesday afternoon. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a … Read more

Humpback Whale Found Dead on Beach at the Jersey Shore

April 11, 2024 by Local News Report
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STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NJ – This morning, the Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC) was alerted to a report of a dead whale washed ashore on Long … Read more

Another North Atlantic Right Whale Found Dead off Virginia Beach

April 3, 2024 by Phil Stilton
Another north atlantic right whale found dead off virginia beach - photo licensed by shore news network.

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – A North Atlantic Right Whale, recently discovered deceased off the coast of Virginia Beach, is stirring concerns among environmentalists and researchers. … Read more

New Jersey Governor Mocks Whale Deaths While Pushing Ahead on Offshore Wind

March 2, 2024 by Conservative Times
Photo of dead whale that washed ashore in brigantine. Photo by mmsc

Controversy Surrounds Governor Murphy’s Remarks on Whale Deaths TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy recently sparked controversy with a comment that appeared to … Read more

Biden Administration Says Sonar Mapping Has No Effect on Whale Health

November 11, 2023 by Conservative Times
Photo of dead whale that washed ashore in brigantine. Photo by mmsc

TOMS RIVER, NJ – In the days after one of the biggest wind farm projects on the U.S. East Coast sunk below the waves, public … Read more

Experts Conduct Necropsy on Minke Whale Found Dead at Leonardo State Marina

October 20, 2023 by Phil Stilton
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MIDDLETOWN, NJ – On October 19, the Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC) spearheaded a collaborative effort to extricate a deceased Minke whale from Leonardo State … Read more

California Man Fined $50,000 for Illegally Importing Carvings Made from Sperm Whale Teeth and a Walrus Tusk

October 19, 2023 by Indira Patel

Burlington, Vermont – The United States Attorney’s Office stated that Pedro Huertas, 69, of Pasadena, California, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of unlawfully importing … Read more

Marine Mammal Center to Recover Body Of Dead Whale Found in Middletown

October 19, 2023 by Phil Stilton
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The Marine Mammal Stranding Center said the agency will work to recover and remove the corpse of a dead whale that washed up in the … Read more

Whale Found Dead, Floating at Marina In Governor Phil Murphy’s Hometown

October 19, 2023October 19, 2023 by Conservative Times
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MIDDLETOWN, NJ – A dead whale has been found floating, dead, inside a Marina in Middletown, the hometown of New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy. Middletown … Read more

Dead Whale Washes Ashore at Island Beach State Park, Reporter Slams Lack of Transparency

October 9, 2023 by Phil Stilton
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SEASIDE PARK, NJ – Another dead whale has washed ashore at the New Jersey shore and this time, officials kept it under wraps until reporters … Read more

Stranded Whale Freed in Barnegat Bay Swims Off Into Sunset Beached Again

October 4, 2023 by Phil Stilton
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BARNEGAT, NJ – A 22-foot minke whale stranded near Conklin Island was successfully led to deeper waters by the Marine Mammal Stranding Center (MMSC) with … Read more

Man dies in Australia after whale collides with boat

September 30, 2023 by Reuters

SYDNEY (Reuters) – One man died and another was in hospital on Saturday in Australia after a whale struck and flipped their boat during a … Read more

Whale Encounter Turns Fatal for Fishermen in Botany Bay, New South Wales

September 29, 2023 by Phil Stilton
Whale encounter turns fatal for fishermen in botany bay, new south wales - photo licensed by shore news network.

SYDNEY, NSW – A fishing outing turned deadly when a whale struck a boat in Botany Bay, leading to one man’s death and another’s hospitalization. … Read more

Wind Farms and Whale Deaths A Far Right Conspiracy Shore Dem Says

September 15, 2023 by Phil Stilton
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MONMOUTH BEACH, NJ – New Jersey Democratic Senator Vin Gopal, a prominent supporter of Governor Phil Murphy’s plan to establish wind turbines from Cape May … Read more

New Jersey’s New BPU President Dismisses Link Between Wind Farms and Whale Deaths

September 13, 2023 by Conservative Times
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TRENTON, NJ – Senator Michael Testa expressed concerns over Governor Murphy’s recent appointment of Christine Guhl-Sadovy as the President of the Board of Public Utilities … Read more

NJ DEP Says No Evidence Sonar Mapping Contributing to Whale Deaths

September 5, 2023 by Phil Stilton
Nj dep says no evidence sonar mapping contributing to whale deaths - photo licensed by shore news network.

Dozens of dead whales have been washing up at the New Jersey shore and off the coast since December 22, but the New Jersey Department … Read more

Another Dead Whale at the Shore Brings Total to 68 Since December

August 30, 2023 by Phil Stilton
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LONG BEACH ISLAND, NJ – Another whale has washed ashore at a New Jersey beach, just miles from where the state has approved offshore wind … Read more

Wind Turbines and Whale Deaths, A Right-Wing Conspiracy

August 30, 2023August 30, 2023 by Phil Stilton
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MONMOUTH BEACH, NJ – As New Jersey gears up to expand offshore wind energy, a divisive debate has broken out over its environmental impact. Senator … Read more

Green Groups Turn a Blind Eye to Mysterious Increase in Whale Deaths

August 28, 2023 by Op-ed Contributor
Photo of dead whale that washed ashore in brigantine. Photo by mmsc

Nick Pope on August 27, 2023 Several environmentalist groups campaign against offshore oil and gas projects because of their ecological impacts, but those same groups … Read more

‘Couldn’t Care Less’: Green Groups Let Offshore Wind Off The Hook As Mysterious Whale Deaths Surge

August 27, 2023 by The Daily Caller

‘Couldn’t Care Less’: Green Groups Let Offshore Wind Off The Hook As Mysterious Whale Deaths Surge Nick Pope on August 27, 2023 Several environmentalist groups … Read more

Senator Vin Gopal Says Whale Deaths are a Right Wing Conspiracy Theory

August 26, 2023 by Phil Stilton
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MONMOUTH BEACH, NJ – New Jersey Democrat Senator Vin Gopal, a key ally in New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s mission to build wind turbines from … Read more

Biden Admin To Green Light Another Massive Offshore Wind Farm Amid Industry Troubles, Mounting Whale Deaths

August 22, 2023 by The Daily Caller

Biden Admin To Green Light Another Massive Offshore Wind Farm Amid Industry Troubles, Mounting Whale Deaths Nick Pope on August 22, 2023 The Biden administration … Read more

STEVE MILLOY: The Biden Administration Can’t Ignore This Whale Of A Problem Any More

August 20, 2023 by The Daily Caller

STEVE MILLOY: The Biden Administration Can’t Ignore This Whale Of A Problem Any More Steve Milloy on August 20, 2023 As whale deaths mount on … Read more

Blue State Mulls Massive Offshore Wind Project Despite Industry Uncertainty, East Coast Whale Deaths

August 14, 2023 by The Daily Caller

Blue State Mulls Massive Offshore Wind Project Despite Industry Uncertainty, East Coast Whale Deaths Nick Pope on August 14, 2023 California is considering approving a … Read more

Save Right Whale Coalition Sickened Over Government Response to Deaths of Whales in NY, NJ

August 14, 2023 by Conservative Times
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New York and New Jersey are witnessing an alarming increase in whale deaths, with 23 known fatalities in less than a year, sparking concerns and … Read more

Nearly 35% of New Jersey Whale Deaths Since 2016 Happened in Past 9 Months

August 14, 2023 by Conservative Times
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NEW JERSEY – A concerning trend in humpback whale deaths has been identified in New Jersey, with 10 out of the 28 recorded deaths since … Read more

Latest New Jersey Whale Death Part of 8-Year-Trend, MMSC Hints

August 14, 2023 by Phil Stilton
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LONG BRANCH, NJ – The Marine Mammal Stranding Center is investigating the death of a humpback whale that washed ashore in Long Branch, NJ, on … Read more

Another Dead Whale Washes Ashore in New Jersey

August 13, 2023 by Charlie Dwyer
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LONG BRANCH, NJ — Another dead whale was found washed ashore on Takanassee Beach on Saturday evening, leading to a flurry of concerns and interest … Read more

Dead Whale Spotted off Coast of Deal

August 12, 2023 by Charlie Dwyer
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DEAL, NJ – Another dead whale has been spotted off the coast of Deal. This comes after a high volume season of deceased and beached … Read more

Whale Deaths at Jersey Shore: Is Offshore Sonar Mapping to Blame?

August 12, 2023 by Phil Stilton
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TRENTON, NJ – Recent reports have brought attention to the significant increase in whale and dolphin deaths along the Jersey Shore. In what used to … Read more

Bucco, Polistina & Testa: Feds are Taking Whale Deaths Seriously While Murphy Administration Dawdles

June 16, 2023 by Press Release
Sen. Anthony M. Bucco, Sen. Vince Polistina, and Sen. Michael Testa said they are glad the GAO has opened an investigation into the impact of offshore wind development on whale deaths along the Jersey Shore.

Watchdog To Open Probe Into Offshore Wind Projects As Whale Deaths Pile Up

June 15, 2023 by The Daily Caller

Watchdog To Open Probe Into Offshore Wind Projects As Whale Deaths Pile Up Nick Pope on June 15, 2023 The Government Accountability Office (GAO) agreed … Read more

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