Dossier
Baltic coast
Coverage of Baltic coast in the Nexus archive.
- Expert brands rescue of Timmy the whale ‘an all-round catastrophe’ over deficient tracker
Marine biologists criticize a privately funded operation to release a stranded humpback whale named Timmy off Germany's Baltic Coast. The rescue effort is deemed 'an all-round catastrophe' due to a deficient tracker. The whereabouts and health of Timmy remain unknown.
- Rescuers release humpback whale after it was stranded in shallow waters near Baltic coast
Rescuers released a young humpback whale, nicknamed Timmy or Hope, into the North Sea after it was stranded in shallow waters off Germany's Baltic coast. Marine experts deemed the rescue attempt 'inadvisable' due to the whale's low chances of survival.