Delle Delfin makes a return to Travemünde
In an unexpected turn of events, a dolphin named Delle has been causing a stir in the seaside borough of Travemünde, a part of Lübeck in northern Germany. Originally hailing from the Danish city of Svendborg, Delle was first spotted in the Trave on Wednesday, and since then, has been captivating onlookers with its impressive jumps and playful antics.
Delle, a name that seems to have become synonymous with excitement in Travemünde, was initially identified as the same dolphin known to Dane Jesper Andersen from his time spent with Delle in Svendborg. Andersen, who wrote a book about his experiences with Delle, was certain that the dolphin he saw in Travemünde was the same one he had grown fond of in Denmark.
The dolphin's activity in Travemünde has been a spectacle for numerous spectators, who have flocked to the Baltic Sea to watch Delle's jumps, both on the beach and the promenade. On sunny days, Delle shows increased activity, often found near the orange lighthouse boats or swimming in the wake of the ferry. However, on days without increased sunshine, Delle can still be spotted near the coast.
While dolphin sightings in the area are not uncommon, with harbor porpoises or small dolphins occasionally passing through the Baltic waters, the presence of a named dolphin like Delle is a rarity. The exact history of Delle's sightings in Travemünde is not widely documented, suggesting either the name is local or such information is not widely reported online.
For those seeking more precise data about dolphin sightings in Travemünde, it is recommended to contact local wildlife or marine conservation organisations in Travemünde or Schleswig-Holstein. These organisations might keep records or conduct monitoring of marine mammals in the area. Alternatively, information about dolphin sightings could be found through citizen science programs or local news.
In conclusion, the sightings of Delle the dolphin in Travemünde have brought a new level of excitement to the seaside town. Whether you're a dolphin enthusiast or simply a curious visitor, keep an eye out for Delle's impressive jumps as you stroll along the coast of Travemünde.
Intrigued by the captivating lifestyle showcased by Delle, a dolphin known for its outdoor-living antics in Denmark, some home-and-garden enthusiasts in Travemünde have started setting up Dolphin Treasure Gardens to attract this playful marine creature. As a result, the home-and-garden associations in Travemünde have proposed a special outdoor-living section, focusing on sustainable living practices, to encourage the dolphin's continued presence and the enjoyment of locals and tourists alike.
