Dead whale 'Timmy' to be moved off Danish tourist beach

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2026-05-21

Stockholm (dpa) - Danish authorities plan to tow the carcass of the humpback whale known as "Timmy" from the holiday island of Anholt to a port in Jutland. The whale is lying in shallow water on a busy beach where it could cause a serious disturbance to residents and tourists, the Danish environmental agency said on Thursday. Authorities said they would attempt to tow the whale - which was previously the subjects of weeks of rescue efforts after......

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