Release of Humpback Whale "Timmy: Veterinary Surgeon Complains of Gross Errors
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After the release of Wal Timmy, the conflict between the participants escalates. The focus is not only on the question of whether the humpback whale has been saved. It is about something more fundamental: Who had control? And who is responsible?
Free lugging, pulling into the water taxi, driving through the Baltic Sea for days – that was an enormous stress for the weakened humpback whale. Whale researchers unanimously advised against it. Was the action more than self-presentation of pitiful rescuers?
The humpback whale is free, but his release was apparently chaotic. A veterinarian complains of gross mistakes, even the financiers distance themselves from the action.
Where is the humpback whale that was taken to the North Sea on the weekend? Is the animal still alive at all? After the action, much is unclear – there is criticism among other things about the handling of the tracker.
Two days after the formerly stranded humpback whale in the North Sea was released in the Baltic Sea, the involved veterinarian Kirsten Tönnies catches up with the rescuers.
The humpback whale towed into the North Sea has a transmitter, but it does not provide any local data as planned for the time being. If the weakened animal drowns, it might remain unnoticed.
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