German whale rescue convoy heads towards North Sea release point
Published on May 1, 2026.
A German ship convoy transporting a humpback whale stranded off the coast of the country is heading towards the North Sea, where it is set to be released. The convoy had to temporarily change course due to high waves, but resumed heading north. The whale had been stranded for four weeks and is being transported by a private initiative.
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