Rescued humpback whale ‘Timmy’ released after weeks of effort off the German coast
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- Category: World News
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-02 16:51 UTC
- Sources: NPR News
NPR tells the story of Timmy, a humpback whale that became stranded on a sandbank near Lübeck in March and was freed after a week‑long rescue campaign. After several setbacks, the whale was finally released near Skagen, Denmark, and appeared to be in good health.
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