The gear had likely become attached to the whale over a period of months. And, without intervention, it would have “suffered a different fate.” ...
According to the marine mammal coordinator for Fisheries and Oceans Canada, the whale had likely been entangled in fishing gear for months and could have faced a tragic outcome without the ...
It was the latest whale rescue mission to take place off the coast of Australia this year. In late June, a humpback ...
Fisheries and Oceans Canada says it has successfully freed a humpback whale off British Columbia’s coast after a four-day ...
Rescuers were searching Wednesday for a gray whale last spotted off Northern California's coast with its tail entangled in a massive ... said the rescue team pulled up behind the animal on ...
Khan said it took quite a few attempts to get the whale to slow down to the point where the team could safely cut the debris from its tale. Rescue workers responsible for freeing an entangled ...
The whale was found with several lines and floats tangled around its head and midsection, likely accumulated over a period of months.