Whales found in canal, ban in areas.
A humpback whale was found in a canal in Brussels. Authorities stopped people from trying to catch it. This is causing worry about animals in the canal.
The whale was discovered in the Brussels-Scheldt canal. Because of this, activities like swimming and boating are banned in Grimbergen and Vilvoorde. Fifty swans were also found on the Bruggse Reien canal in Bruges. The city is working to protect the swan nests. These events show a need to care for wildlife and their homes.
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Highlights
Humpback Whale in Canal
A humpback whale was found in the Brussels-Scheldt canal.
Capture Ban Imposed
Authorities have banned recreational activities and capture attempts.
Swan Discovery in Bruges
Fifty swans were found on the Bruggse Reien canal.
Swan Nest Protection
The city wants to protect swan nests better.
Wildlife Concerns Raised
The incidents highlight concerns about wildlife and habitat protection.