Transcript for 51 more beached whales die in New Zealand

We've had a range of different extra innings in the last few means all the way from. The far north to Stewart island and now pounds in the Chatham islands there's probably a range of reasons. Why they occurred. Anything from. This navigation the animals in an unfamiliar area. The terrain of the area is such that they they're. Way finding skills like echo location don't work very well. Could be that animals are injured. To be that they're trying to escape from creditors it could be that there are. Man made activities that are causing them to move into shore and end up on beaches.

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