Endangered Whale Trapped In Net

Rescue efforts are underway to save the life of a blue whale apparently enmeshed in a fishing net in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California.

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BING NEWS:
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    The cause of death of a gray whale that was seen floating in the water off an Alameda beach continues to be a mystery, but scientists found a likely culprit.
    04/30/2024 - 8:29 am | View Link
  • Trapped baby orca nicknamed "Brave Little Hunter" dodges rescue attempts, swims to freedom on her own in Canada
    A local Indigenous tribe had watched over the orca calf after her pregnant mother died on a rocky beach in late March.
    04/29/2024 - 2:33 am | View Link
  • Killer whale swims out of lagoon after being trapped for 5 weeks
    The orca calf named Brave Little Hunter by the Ehattesaht First Nation is finally free. She had been stuck in a remote Vancouver Island lagoon for more than a month.
    04/27/2024 - 7:36 am | View Link
  • Orca calf swims out of Canadian lagoon where it had been trapped more than a month
    Officials in Canada say a young killer whale that was trapped for more than a month in a lagoon on Vancouver Island has gotten past a bottleneck at high tide, reaching an inlet that could take it to t ...
    04/26/2024 - 12:18 pm | View Link
  • Trapped orphaned whale calf is now free
    A whale calf that had been trapped in a lagoon off Vancouver Island since last month is now free, according to Fisheries and Oceans Canada, ...
    04/26/2024 - 10:59 am | View Link
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