Germany backs costly Timmy rescue as humpback dies after relocation
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Germany defended a €1.5m, privately funded rescue of Timmy the stranded humpback, arguing it offered a last chance despite expert warnings; Timmy died after being moved to deeper waters, with Danish authorities confirming the death near Anholt and noting there were no concrete plans to perform a necropsy.
Topics:world#environment#euro15m#international-whaling-commission#private-funding#timmy-the-humpback#whale-rescue
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