Operation Whale Rescue in Tasmania; Billie Eilish fever grips Australia; the lake that’s being loved to death; and the secret tunnel to Disneyland.

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Talk about a whale of a problem! Over 150 false killer whales got stuck on a beach in Tasmania, and rescuers rushed to save them. Scientists aren’t sure why whales do this, but one idea is that they follow their leader.

New Zealand’s Lake Constance has water so clear it looks like glass! But with all those visitors snapping selfies, there’s a hidden danger—sneaky algae hitching a ride on dirty shoes. Rangers are reminding everyone: clean boots = clean lake!

Music superstar Billie Eilish has kicked off her Aussie tour, and fans are going wild! With 12 shows across Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne, she’s bringing the beats.

A viral TikTok claimed there’s a hidden tunnel into Disneyland—sounds cool, right? Turns out, it was totally fake! A fact-checking team busted the myth, proving it was just two different videos spliced together.

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