A young female humpback whale, stranded at Robberg Nature Reserve, was humanely euthanised after multiple rescue attempts failed. This tragic incident, which unfolded on 19 May 2025, involved a ...

Picture: Instagram/Marc Freeman. Robberg Nature Reserve, situated 8km south of Plettenberg Bay on the Garden Route, is a world heritage site that offers everything from wildlife, history and culture.

A juvenile humpback whale weighing about five tons that stranded at Robberg Nature Reserve near Plettenberg Bay has, sadly, been humanely euthanised by marine authorities, assisted by SAPS, after ...