
Barge Rescue Attempt for Stranded Humpback Whale Timmy in Germany
A large-scale rescue operation is underway off Germany's Baltic coast to save Timmy, a humpback whale stranded in shallow waters. The whale is being transported on a special barge towards deeper ocean waters in a complex effort.
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Barge rescue attempt for Timmy the whale in Germany gets go-ahead
Vets say whale stranded for a month near Lübeck is fit to be transported in rescue effort funded by two entrepreneurs German officials have given the green light for a fresh attempt to rescue a humpback whale that has been stranded off the country’s Baltic Sea coast for more than a month. The 13-metre (40ft) whale’s struggle for survival has gripped Germany since the creature beached on a sandbank near the city of Lübeck, far from its natural habitat. Continue reading...
By Agence France-Presse
Read full article →Germany: Stranded whale 'Timmy' being transported towards ocean in special barge
Rescue teams are celebrating what they hope is a major win weeks into efforts to assist a stranded humpback whale. "Timmy" has been coaxed onto a special barge that will help steer him back towards the Atlantic.
Read full article →Effort begins to rescue Timmy, the humpback whale, stranded off Germany's Baltic coast - The Straits Times
Effort begins to rescue Timmy, the humpback whale, stranded off Germany's Baltic coast The Straits Times
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Spasavanje nasukanog kita Timija u Baltiku, uskoro kreće operacija „Jastuk“ (FOTO)
Germany: Stranded whale 'Timmy' being transported towards ocean in special barge
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