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whale

[weyl, hweyl] / weɪl, ʰweɪl /


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Morten Abildstrøm, a Danish Environmental Agency official on the island of Anholt, told daily newspaper Jyllands Posten that the whale would be cut into pieces after veterinarians and researchers had travelled there to take samples.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

This year, seven whales have already died during whale season, which peaks this month.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

The host, a devout Catholic, has called the pontiff his "white whale."

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Danish environment officials are planning to remove the carcass of a humpback whale from the island of Anholt, as concerns are raised of a potential health risk.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

“They chased the whale when my mother died. Now they want to bring people to stare at us and bother the animals—and Jack hates them. You can’t bring them here!”

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr




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