Rescue operation run by specialised whale disentanglement crews cut off ropes and buoys to let it swim freely againFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA humpback whale that became tangled in 800kg of fishing equipment has been rescued off Victoria's Gippsland coast, almost a week after it was first seen to be in trouble, while in Queensland a whale was saved from a shark net.The whale was spotted near Loch Sport in central Gippsland on Sunday 23 June by a commercial helicopter but then disappeared until Friday, when it was seen near Lake Tyers off the south-east coast.Sign up for Guardian Australia's free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading...
Humpback whale tangled in 800kg of fishing equipment rescued off Gippsland coast
1. červenece 2024 11:03
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Celý článek: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/jul/01/humpback-whale-rescue-gippsland-victoria-fishing-net
Zdroj: The Guardian
