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70 whales rescued from Australia's worst mass beaching

by Associated Press
| September 24, 2020 12:06 AM

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Authorities revised up the number of pilot whales rescued from Australia’s worst mass stranding from 50 to 70 on Thursday, as the focus shifted to removing 380 carcasses from Tasmania state shallows.

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