Specialized Team Works for 4 Days to Free Humpback Whale Caught in Fishing Line Off Coast of British Columbia
Recently a humpback whale off of the British Columbia coast needed help, and a team of specialists worked tirelessly for four days to free the ocean giant. ABC News shared a 3-minute clip on Wednesday,
Watch incredible moment humpback whale entangled in fishing gear is freed after 4 days
A humpback whale was freed from over 50 ropes and fishing gear in a four-day rescue off the western Canadian coast. Experts say such entanglements are on the rise.
Whale entangled in rope freed after ‘complex,’ 4-day operation off Canada, video shows
A humpback whale “severely” entangled in fishing gear was freed during a complicated, multi-day operation off the coast of Canada. The rescue occurred not far from Prince Rupert — a port city in British Columbia — during the first week of September, Lara Sloan, a spokesperson for Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), told McClatchy News.
Humpback whale tangled in fishing lines freed after four day rescue
Officers from the Fisheries and Oceans Canada Marine Mammal Rescue came across a humpback whale who was severely tangled in fishing lines.
BEYOND LOCAL: Four-day rescue operation freed a humpback whale off northern B.C.: DFO
Paul Cottrell, a marine mammal co-ordinator with the department, said the rescue off British Columbia's coast between Prince Rupert and Haida Gwaii was one of the longest he had experienced
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