21st dead whale washed ashore on the coast of Western Region of Ghana
On Wednesday, November 21, 2013, Community members of Domunli, a coastal community in the Nzema East Municipality in the Western Region, held a funeral for a 10.4 meter long dead sperm whale that has washed ashore at the beach. This was the 21st dead whale washed...
Another dead whale in Ghana: 20th incident in four years
Another dead whale has been washed ashore in the Western Region of Ghana. It was found at Escape Ecolodge at Cape Three Points in the Ahanta West District. The body was already decomposed and dismantled to the point that only parts were observed at the shore...
The 19th marine mammal washed ashore in Ghana since 2009
The washing ashore of marine mammals in Ghana is still not stopping. On October 20 and 21, 2013, two more mammals were found dead at the coast of Asanta in the Ellembelle District in the Western Region. These carcasses present the 18th and 19th incidents respectively...
Another dead whale washed ashore in Asanta, Ellembelle District
Another whale has been washed ashore in the Western Region. The juvenile whale was found dead at the beach of Asanta in the Ellembelle District on October 8th 2013. This is the 17th incident since 2009 and the sixth within a short period of time in the Western and...