According to the Agence France-Presse, the whale weighing almost 800 kilograms, whose state of health is considered “very alarming”, was lifted with a net by a crane and deposited in a barge, where about ten veterinarians rushed to provide care.
After six hours of efforts by specialized crews, the white beluga whale that lost its way and for a week was in the Seine, in northern France, stopped in a dam, was freed at 5 am Greek time.
According to the Agence France-Presse, the whale weighing almost 800 kilograms, whose state of health is considered “very alarming”, was lifted with a net by a crane and deposited in a barge, where about ten veterinarians rushed to provide care.
It remains unknown why this particular whale drifted so far from its natural habitat, given that it is commonly found in Arctic and sub-Arctic waters, as well as in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Quebec, Canada.
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