New Zealand mass pilot whale stranding: 14 saved, many dead on Wairarapa coast

Volunteers are rescuing pilot whales stranded along the Wairarapa coast near Cape Palliser, with at least 14 returned to sea and many others dead. The cause of the stranding is unconfirmed, and the remote coastline complicates rescue efforts. This is a recurring phenomenon in New Zealand, but the scale and location mark a notable event.

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