CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-SHORT-FINNED PILOT WHALE-RELEASE (CN)

CHINA-HAINAN-SANYA-SHORT-FINNED PILOT WHALE-RELEASE (CN)

(240526) -- SANYA, May 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on May 26, 2024 shows staff members preparing to release the short-finned pilot whale "Haitang" into the sea on a scientific research ship. On January 3rd of this year, an injured male short-finned pilot whale was found stranded in Haitang Bay of Sanya. It was sent to the Sanya Haichang Animal Conservation Center for treatment and was named "Haitang." Thanks to the meticulous care provided by professional breeders and volunteers, "Haitang" recovers well and is determined ready to be released back into the sea after thorough examination and assessment by experts. (Xinhua/Zhang Liyun)

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