MASS WHALE STRANDINGS CAUSED BY METEOROIDS AND METEOR SHOWERS. The completed paper can be found below in the January 7th post titled Connection between Meteoroids and Mass Whale Strandings. “It is not known why they sometimes run aground on the seashore: for it is asserted that this happens rather frequently when the fancy takes them and without any apparent reason.” -Arisotle
Watch for marine disturbance after meteor. This wasn't a large or low meteor by any means; however, it is significant enough to warrant a post because of the migration patterns for marine life this time of year.
2024, April 16. Western Australia, Indian Ocean, S.W of Perth. Meteor. Location: (-34.29, 113.09). Time: 15:33UCT. Velocity: 63.87 km/s. Flight Duration: It travelled 225km in 3.71 seconds.
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Thanks to Map – Fireballs Aotearoa for event data.
2025, April 10. New Zealand, east in North Island, Opoutere Beach. Two more rare Grays Beaked whales, about 4.5 to 5 metres long, were found...
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