Humpback whale freed from netting off Hawaii coast
Maui, Hawaii (UPI) Feb 23, 2015 - After spending all of last week circling Hawaii's Big Island with its tail entangled in hundred of feet of fishing netting, a 40-ton humpback is now swimming free. During a rescue operation lasting several hours on Friday, experts with NOAA and the U.S. Coast Guard were able to cut the line away from the whale's tail. The 45-foot long humpback was first spotted off Hawaii's Kona Coast o ... more
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