Salvation baby whale

It was the fifth attempt to save the whale, since, as it washed up on the beach in Palm Beach in Queensland. Previous attempts were unsuccessful for various reasons: lunging rope taut, whale stuck on a sandbar off the coast.

"Time is against us, we have worked in spite of the conditions," - says the Australian Broadcasting Corporation Tasha Mulligan, director of the Marine Park «Sea World» in Queensland. "For China, it was a golden opportunity to swim because we were able to help him. However, he was far from the water, and we were careful with optimistic forecasts ».

Rescuers have erected a tent during the day to keep the whale in the shade and at night the care of the staff of the park «Sea World» and employees of the Department of the Environment and the Protection of Cultural Monuments of Queensland.

Mulligan said that the whale loses power while out of the water for several hours. "It was a real challenge was, '' she said, adding that now the animal is already at sea and rescue workers were watching him for a day.

Throwing Whale Beach - quite common in Australia, but scientists do not know why this is happening.

Work preparing the rope, the other members of the marine park «Sea World» trying to turn the humpback whale

Who hosts the annual migration of humpback whales from Antarctica to warmer waters of Queensland. Here whales give birth to pups and give birth to a pair.