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  • Stranded whale Timmy swims on to barge in German rescue attempt Kate Connolly in Berlin
    Rescuers hope to move young male humpback from Baltic to North Sea after being stranded for a month near LรผbeckRescuers trying to save a stranded humpback whale off Germanyโ€™s Baltic coast have coaxed the mammal on to a barge in the hope the vessel can take it to safety in deeper waters.Amid intense media attention, the high-stakes rescue mission, funded by two multi-millionaires, is being watched by hundreds of onlookers, many of whom are camped nearby to monitor the spectacle. Continue reading.
     

Stranded whale Timmy swims on to barge in German rescue attempt

28 April 2026 at 17:09

Rescuers hope to move young male humpback from Baltic to North Sea after being stranded for a month near Lรผbeck

Rescuers trying to save a stranded humpback whale off Germanyโ€™s Baltic coast have coaxed the mammal on to a barge in the hope the vessel can take it to safety in deeper waters.

Amid intense media attention, the high-stakes rescue mission, funded by two multi-millionaires, is being watched by hundreds of onlookers, many of whom are camped nearby to monitor the spectacle.

Continue reading...

ยฉ Photograph: Stefan Sauer/dpa

ยฉ Photograph: Stefan Sauer/dpa

ยฉ Photograph: Stefan Sauer/dpa

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