{"id":84254,"date":"2026-05-17T03:27:24","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T03:27:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/84254\/"},"modified":"2026-05-17T03:27:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T03:27:24","slug":"whale-that-was-rescued-after-stranded-in-germany-found-dead-in-denmark-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/84254\/","title":{"rendered":"Whale that was rescued after stranded in Germany found dead in Denmark"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> (Files) Aerial photo taken on April 29, 2026, shows the rescued humpback whale in a special barge along the Danish coastline enroute back to the North Sea after it beached on a sandbank near the city of Luebeck, in late March. (Photo by Philip Dulian \/ dpa \/ AFP) \/<\/p>\n<p>Copenhagen: A humpback whale that underwent a rescue operation in Germany two weeks ago after beaching itself there has been found dead near a Danish island, officials said Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It can now be confirmed that the stranded humpback whale near Anholt is the same whale that was previously stranded in Germany and was the subject of rescue attempts,&#8221; Jane Hansen, division head at the Danish Environmental Protection Agency, said in a statement to AFP.<\/p>\n<p>The whale, dubbed &#8220;Timmy&#8221; in Germany&#8217;s media, was initially spotted stuck on sandbank on March 23. After various failed attempts it was finally taken out to sea in a barge on May 2 and set free.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(Files) Aerial photo taken on April 29, 2026, shows the rescued humpback whale in a special barge along&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":84255,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2],"tags":[27,26,2058,2057],"class_list":["post-84254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-denmark","tag-danmark","tag-denmark","tag-qatar","tag-the-peninsula"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@dk\/116587793293986207","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84254\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/84255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}