Artists from the Captain Boomer Collective built and installed a beached sperm whale along the waterfront in Baku, Azerbaijan.

A train driver in the Netherlands has had a lucky escape thanks to a fortuitously placed art installation ... balanced on the large sculpture of a whale's tail at the De Akkers metro station.

But the carcass isn't a real one, no matter how lifelike it appears to be. Rather, what many spectators have been crowding to ...