Event Brief
Rescue attempt begins for stranded humpback whale Timmy
Filed: Apr 28, 2026 at 8:13 AM ET
Summary: A rescue attempt to remove the stranded humpback whale Timmy from shallow Baltic waters began Tuesday.
WHO: Rescue teams
WHAT: An attempt began to remove the stranded humpback whale Timmy from shallow waters.
WHEN: Apr 28, 2026 at 7:18 AM ET
WHERE: Germany's Baltic coast
WHY: After four weeks of public debate over the best way to help the whale.
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