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Shark danger from rotting whale forces ocean swim event to move

A 40-tonne sperm whale carcass has forced the relocation of Tasmania's biggest open water swim. Organisers of the event had hoped it would be moved, but the state's environment department says that was not feasible.

1 report1 sourceApr 10, 2026, 10:05 PM
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ABC AustraliaApr 10, 2026, 10:05 PM

Shark danger from rotting whale forces ocean swim event to move

A 40-tonne sperm whale carcass has forced the relocation of Tasmania's biggest open water swim. Organisers of the event had hoped it would be moved, but the state's environment department says that was not feasible.

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