THERE are around 2,000 whale strandings recorded worldwide every year. Sadly, most result in the death of the animal, and some have even been known to exploded ...

Exploding whales—they boast a fairly brief, but dramatic history on the internet. Of course, who could forget this horrifying, totally disgusting, but oddly compelling video of a sperm whale carcass ...

Whales have been dying in agony, say conservationists, after being harpooned with grenades that failed to explode inside them. Icelandic whalers used the weapons on what experts said was an “alarming” ...

Why do whales explode, anyway? Sure, a gif of a man getting drenched in exploding whale guts is hilarious, but it could have been worse. By Ian Steadman Straight from Buzzfeed, here’s an awesome gif ...

14:13, Thu, Nov 16, 2023 Updated: 14:32, Thu, Nov 16, 2023 A huge whale washed up on a Cornish beach has sparked fears among experts that the massive 16-metre mammal could explode. The 16-metre fin ...

Experts have carried out a post-mortem on the carcass of a huge whale which was found washed up on a beach in Cornwall this morning. The mammal, found dead on Fistral beach in Newquay, was identified ...

Beachgoers have been warned to stay away from the dead bodies of three giant whales washed ashore from the North Sea over fears that the marine animals could explode. The carcasses of two sperm whales ...

A dead 60-foot fin whale washed up on a shore in Ireland on Sunday. Researchers came to collect samples and perform a necropsy on the large animal. However, the project had to be abandoned out of ...

THERE are around 2,000 whale strandings recorded worldwide every year. Sadly, most result in the death of the animal, and some have even been known to exploded. A decomposing whale carcass generates ...

Why do whales explode when they die? A decomposing whale carcass generates gases which build up inside their stomach and large internal organs. This then causes them to expand, but whale skin and ...