April 29, 2026, Schleswig-Holstein, Fehmarn: The stranded humpback whale is lying in a flooded cargo ship near the Danish border. Source: DPA / Philip Dulian/DPA/AAP Image
The beached humpback whale “Timmy” moved people far beyond Germany and made headlines all over the world. But a much larger crisis usually remains invisible: the increasing death of whales on the world's oceans — caused by shipping, noise, climate change and fishing. An Australian company now wants to take countermeasures with the help of artificial intelligence.
The beached humpback whale “Timmy” moved people far beyond Germany and made headlines all over the world. But a much larger crisis usually remains invisible: the increasing death of whales on the world's oceans — caused by shipping, noise, climate change and fishing. An Australian company now wants to take countermeasures with the help of artificial intelligence.
