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Story summary
- A wounded Blainville’s beaked whale washed ashore at Bondi Beach, prompting a rescue attempt.
- Footage shows swimmers pushing the whale back into the surf despite its severe injuries.
- Bondi Lifeguards confirmed they assisted, noting the whale had cuts and lacerations.
- ORRCA has responded to multiple whale strandings recently, with some fatalities.
- ORRCA advised against pushing stranded marine mammals back into the ocean due to risks to animals and humans.
