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Small whale freed after becoming stranded in Thames pictured still in river

A small whale freed after it became stranded along the Thames is on the move again – but is still in the river in London. Crowds gathered at Teddington Lock in the south-west of the capital on Monday to catch a glimpse of the whale, a minke between 10ft (3m) and 13ft (4m) long. The minke whale is now near Teddington Lock (Yui/Mok/PA) It came after hundreds of people gathered at Richmond Lock and Weir on Sunday after the whale became stuck on the lock’s boat rollers. Videos showed it being hosed down by a man believed to be from the Port of London Authority (PLA), while a vet performed a check-up at the river’s edge, before the Royal National Lifeboat Institute (RNLI) arrived at the scene to the cheers of onlookers at about 9pm.

River Thames: Rescuers try to save stranded whale for second time

BBC News Published A juvenile minke whale that became stranded in the River Thames has been put down. Hundreds of people gathered along riverbanks in south-west London after the whale was first spotted on Sunday. It was first freed from Richmond Lock but became stranded a second time in Teddington. Rescuers earlier said the mammal s condition had deteriorated rapidly and a vet team had been working to end its suffering . image copyrightPA Media A vet from the Zoological Society of London administered the injection shortly after 18:00. The whale is now being moved and a post-mortem examination is due to be carried out.

Fears for whale stranded in London s Thames

Fears for whale stranded in London s Thames AFP 5 days ago © Glyn KIRK There are concerns that the whale could be injured Fears were growing in London on Monday for the fate of an infant whale that was rescued from the banks of the River Thames, only to swim upstream instead of out to sea. The young minke whale, measuring three to four metres (10-13 feet), was first spotted in southwest London on Sunday and was washed ashore at a set of gates controlling water flow. © Glyn KIRK The whale managed to swim away from the inflatable cushion that was guiding it to safety

Baby Minke whale that was stranded in the Thames is FREED

Minnie the 13ft minke whale is put down by vets to end its suffering after becoming trapped and distressed in reeds just hours after being freed from Richmond Lock A 13ft minke whale which got stranded in the River Thames will be put down after its condition deteriorated  Injured baby whale dubbed Minnie has become trapped for a second time in Thames in less than 24 hours The 13ft calf appeared to have become tangled in weeds at Teddington Lock, 60 miles from estuary Hundreds of people gathered along the river to try and spot minke whale swimming further inland Experts say the baby whale is showing signs of  injury and distress and may not survive the ordeal 

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