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Whale strandings draw emotional responses. But repeated rescues can cause more harm

By Karen Stockin, Professor of Marine Ecology, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University

Timmy, the humpback whale repeatedly restranding in shallow waters in the Baltic Sea, has reignited a heated debate about when to intervene, and when not to.

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