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The Race to Rescue Stranded Whales

The volunteers trying to rescue hundreds of whales stranded in New Zealand.

On 10 February 2017, hundreds of pilot whales were stranded on a beach in New Zealand. Outlook's Candida Beveridge went to speak to people on the frontline of the mission to save them.

Image: Volunteer caring for a pilot whale during a mass stranding at Farewell Spit, New Zealand
Credit: MARTY MELVILLE/AFP/Getty Images

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