Timo Dersch had a close call with a humpback whale while freediving with orcas in the waters surrounding Norway ...
Authorities believe the ropes wrapped around the animal came from deep-water trap gear. Experts stunned by whale's stomach contents after being washed ashore: 'Challenging … for a number of reasons' ...
Drone footage showed the whales feeding on salmon, with one whale being captured with a fish hanging out of its mouth. The birds in the area were happy, too, as they were able to grab the scraps ...
Whales can become caught in rope that runs between shellfish creels on the seabed to a buoy on the surface. Trials have been done using "ropeless creels" which have the main line in a container along ...
Two fishing boats, one still shining a bright ... distort swimming and affect feeding if the rope goes through the whale’s mouth. “I think most people accept that yes, entanglement will ...
BDMLR said a rope was found tightly wrapped around the whale's mouth. It said this would have ... on Raasay Entanglements can involve creel fishing gear or ghost gear - rope and nets that have ...