New Zealand rescuers refloat 60 stranded whales

Whales 'swimming into deep water' after help from volunteers and conservation staff following mass stranding on Farewell Spit at top of South Island The 60 pilot whales stranded off New Zealand's South Island have been refloated and "it's looking quite good", rescuers say. About 200 whales stranded on Farewell Spit in Golden Bay on Friday and about 140 died and the rest had been refloated.