Fin whale beaches in the Netherlands

This is a fin whale video.

According to the Dutch daily Provinciale Zeeuwse Courant, today, a fin whale beached today in the Sloe harbour of Vlissingen town.

A photo is here. A video is here.

The whale is about eight meter and a half long. So, it was still a juvenile, as adult fin whales can grow to over twenty meter.

See also here. And here.

Fin whale beached in Dorset: here.

Italy: Whales, sharks threatened by stricken cruise liner, says green group: here.

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