Berlin, March 24, 2026 (AFP) - Outlook worsens for whale stranded on German coast

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2026-03-24

The health of a humpback whale stranded on Germany's Baltic Sea coast is deteriorating, conservationists said Tuesday, as efforts to free the animal continued. The 10-metre (33-foot) long whale was first spotted stuck in shallow water close to Niendorf near the city of Luebeck early on Monday. Rescuers have been trying since to get it back into deeper water, so far without success. Carsten Manheimer of the marine conservation group Sea Shepherd t......

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