Whale's Fate Sparked German Debate

Whale Timmy died 5 days after May 2 rescue attempt, body found May 14 near Anholt.
Experts and officials debated rescue intervention despite warnings of stress.
Whale swam 215 km toward Baltic Sea, not its Atlantic habitat.
Autopsy found no injuries; remains to be used in Denmark for museum and biodiesel.
Germany's public and media attention led to protests in Wismar and media coverage.
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