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Timmy the humpback whale found dead off Danish coast
A humpback whale found dead this week off a Danish island has been identified as the animal released two weeks ago in a spectacular and controversial rescue effort after repeatedly becoming stranded off Germany's Baltic. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.
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Timmy the humpback whale found dead off Danish coast
On April 29, 2026, the humpback whale recovered from a shallow bay off Wismar was being transported towards the North Sea in a flooded cargo ship just before the Danish border in Fehmarn, Germany. Philip Dulian/AP hide caption BERLIN (AP) — A humpback whale found dead this week off a Danish island has been identified.

Whale found dead near Danish island after German rescue operation
A humpback whale rescued after beaching itself in Germany has been found dead near a Danish island. The whale was first spotted stuck on a sandbank on 23 March, off the island of Poel on Germany's Baltic coast. It swam free in early May after a water-filled barge carried it into the North Sea. The operation was.