Wednesday 13 January 2016

Wildlife

5 sperm whales die after beaching on Dutch island

Five sperm whales that beached on the Dutch island of Texel, northern Netherlands, have died before anyone could attempt a rescue operation. The whales were first spotted stranded on a beach on Tuesday. Experts confirmed on Wednesday that all five were dead. It was not clear how the whales came to beach themselves on the island in the shallow Wadden Sea off the northern coast of the Netherlands.

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