The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxAlmost 500 whales have beached themselves in the second largest stranding ever – and it's left experts baffled.Rescuers were already working to return an initial group of some 270 pilot whales stranded near the remote town of Strahan when a second group of 200 beached themselves six miles further down the coast on the Australian island of Tasmania.The initial group was spotted on a wide sandbank during an aerial reconnaissance of Tasmania’s rugged Macquarie Harbour on Monday.By late Wednesday, around 50 of the mammals had been freed but experts fear it's very likely they would return to the beach.Many of the whales from the first wave.
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