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CHRONIC. Despite the efforts of the authorities, the rescue operation for the cetacean present in the Seine failed. A symbol of our lost humanity?
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By Christine Clerc
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” NOTwe, but Christine, do you know how much this so-called “non-standard” rescue operation, and incidentally failed, cost the beluga lost in the Seine? In the middle of the summer heat wave, all these veterinarians and engineers mobilized, like several members of the cabinet of the prefect of Calvados? Not to mention the team of specialists and healers who came especially, across France in flames, from the marine zoo of Antibes? Not to mention all the rescuers at work day and night for a week to try to save your big white cetacean who had taken the wrong road and was on a hunger strike? Not to mention the equipment – the custom-made net, the crane, the boat to take it off Ouistreham? You measure the cost of it all, and how many more firefighters we could have…
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