A rare endangered whale spotted off NC will likely die from fishing gear entanglement
There are about 370 North Atlantic right whales alive. In the last week, NOAA has spotted three entangled in fishing gear, two likely fatal.
Stirring footage shows whale trying to free itself from fishing gear
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2 Endangered North Atlantic Right Whales Found Entangled in Fishing Gear Off Massachusetts Coast
The two whales have been identified as a juvenile male — which authorities think will “likely to die” — and a 13-year-old female
2 entangled right whales spotted off coast of Massachusetts
A survey team said a thick rope was located over one whale’s head and back, which could cause its eventual death.
Endangered right whales found entangled in rope off Mass., and 1 is likely to die
The federal government says that two endangered right whales have been spotted entangled in fishing gear off Massachusetts. NOAA said it would work with responders to see whether the whales can be assisted.
Endangered right whales tangled in fishing gear off Massachusetts coast
Two endangered North Atlantic right whales have been spotted tangled in fishing gear off the Massachusetts coast, and at least one is expected to die.
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