More than 450 whales stranded in Tasmania in one of world's largest recorded stranding events

A second pod was sighted by helicopter on Wednesday morning, likely making it the worst whale stranding in Australia's history Rescuers fighting to save a pod of 270 whales stranded in Tasmania's west have discovered a further 200 whales about 10km away in the same harbour, which all appear to be dead. The stranding is likely one of the largest on record globally and the worst in Australia's history. The sighting was made by helicopter over Macquarie Harbour on Wednesday morning and brings the t...