Mass Whale Strandings and Meteors

Unusual Mortality Event of dolphins in the Florida Panhandle
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Update: Mass Whale Stranding in Indonesia.
2026, March 10. Indonesia, Rote Island coast in East Nusa Tenggara province. A mass whale stranding of 55 pilot whales. At least 21 of the pod that stranded have now died.
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Mass whale stranding in Indonesia. At least 18 of the 55 pilot whales that stranded have died.
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2026, March 9. Malta, Mediterranean Sea, coast of Comino, San Niklaw Bay. A carcass of a 1.5-tonne cachalot (sperm whale) washed ashore. The whale measures around 6 metres and appears to be a juvenile.
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2026, March 8. Eastern Mediterranean. Fireball. Time: 18:36:44 LT, 16:38 UT. Duration12+ seconds. A bright meteor was visible over the eastern Mediterranean / Webcams from Beirut, Haifa, Tel Aviv and Eilat. Probably linked to Germany event.
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2026, March 9. USA, Florida, Naples Beach, Pelican Bay. A 9 foot juvenile Black Dolphin (pilot whale) in poor condition, was euthanized by officials.
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2026, March 8. Germany. Fragments damage homes in Rhineland-Palatinate and other regions. Police report damage around Koblenz following a visually confirmed meteor / fireball over West Germany. The object created a sonic boom that was heard over a large region.
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The 2023 Tolsta Mass Stranding: Why the Official Report Misses the "Big Bang".
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2026, March 5. Tasmania, Bicheno, Denison Beach. A sperm whale carcass washed ashore in an advanced state of decomposition. The decomposing whale was first spotted floating off the coast on Tuesday night before washing up on the southern end of Denison Beach.
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2026, March 4. Taiwan, Hualien's Chongde Bay. Either a fin whale or an Omura's whale, also known as a dwarf fin whale. A partially decomposed 15.4-meter whale carcass was found. The site, about 20 kilometers north of downtown Hualien. Towed to Chongde Beach.
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2026, March 3. Canada, B.C. Large Fireball. Sonic Boom. People reported a sudden bright flash in the sky followed by a loud, house-rattling boom. Several Lower Mainland seismometers at 9:10 p.m. confirmed that the boom was not an earthquake.
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2026, March 3. New Zealand, Pareora Beach, south of Timaru, on the east coast of the South Island. A deceased juvenile female humpback whale. It's the first Humpback to strand in the region in seven years. Authorities are investigating the death.
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2026, March 1. Norway. Fireball. Time: 20:31. Duration: 9 seconds. It was seen as far south as Goslar in Germany to Ålesund on the central west coast of Norway 1200 km apart.
Image: Norsk meteornettverk
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2026, March 3. Indonesia, Southeast Sulawesi, Kolaka Regency, Pomalaa Subdistrict, Totobo Beach. A Cachalot (sperm whale) stranded and died. Approximately 10 meters in length, was found washed ashore in a lifeless state.
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Mediterranean February 12 Sonic Boom update.
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2026, February 22. Sweden, north over land. Fireball. Time: around 15:48 UT or 2026-02-22 16:53. Travelling SW. The duration was around 15 to 20 seconds.
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2026, February 24. Taiwan, beach in Pingtung County’s Checheng Township. Eleven pygmy killer whales were found stranded Tuesday morning. Seven survived and four are confirmed dead.
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The Azerbaijan meteor and Iran seal deaths.
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Nordic Meteor Update.
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2026, February 22. Philippines, Glan Sarangani Province, Barangay Taluya. A large Cachalot (sperm whale) floating and dead near shore. It was reported this morning at 08:30.
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Two more whales strand in Denmark.
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2026, February 20. Denmark, at Skallingen near Fanø. A mass stranding of four cachlots (sperm whales). At the same time, there are observations of live animals in the sea off the coast.
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I have better tracking on these events and will update post on my blog. The 2026 North Sea events seemed to be following 2016 incidents.

Dolphin stranding in New Zealand
2026, February 20. New Zealand, NE of North Island, Pataua Island (Pataua South area), Waipawa bay Northland. Dolphin stranding (species NA). Initial reports have 14 alive and 2 deceased. Updates to follow.
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2026, February 18. Mexico, Yucatán, Chelem. A lifeless dolphin washed ashore, prompting concern among locals and environmental authorities. Image: YAM
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2026, February 18. USA, California, Newport Beach. A 30-foot juvenile humpback dead whale washed up on the sand. Authorities are assessing how the mammal died.
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2026, February 16. Spain, Valencia. A 9 metre female Fin Whale weighing about 6.5 tonnes, was found dead. This incident comes shortly after four whales were stranded in a single day along the Murcia and Almería coasts.
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2026, February 15. Indonesia, Cengal River, Sungai Menang district, Ogan Komering Ilir (OKI), South Sumatra. A large10-meter-long whale has been found stranded and alive. Possible Bryde’s whale.
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2026, February 16. South Australia, Eyre Peninsula, Ceduna, Davenport Creek. Two beaked whales on a remote beach in a moderate state of decomposition. About 15-20 metres apart on the beach, about 22km WSW of Ceduna.
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2026, February 11. Cyprus. A 5-meter male beaked whale, weighing roughly 1.5 tons, was found dead on the rocks in Tatlısu.
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