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Robert Marc Lehmann
Academic
Robert Marc Lehmann is a marine biologist who commented on the whale's condition.
Notable Quotes
"I hope the channel is deep enough that material will slide down and that this will motivate the whale to swim in."View Story →
"the mammal was not yet safe and it was crucial that it remained in open water and eventually swam out into the wider Baltic Sea."View Story →
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