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Humpback Whale in Baltic Sea: "This Animal Strands Because It Is Sick, Exhausted, and Dying"

July 11, 2026Юрий Верхотуров1 мин

The condition of the humpback whale, which has been navigating the Baltic Sea for several days, is a cause for increasing concern.

Peter T. Madsen, a biologist who has dedicated extensive research to humpback whales, believes the animal's fate is sealed. He states that the whale is not salvageable, suggesting its presence near the shore indicates it is gravely ill, exhausted, and in the process of dying.