Fisheries and Oceans Canada says it has successfully freed a humpback whale off British Columbia's coast after a four-day rescue operation as shown in this handout still image taken from a video.
Paul Cottrell, a marine mammal co-ordinator with the department, said the rescue off British Columbia's coast between Prince Rupert and Haida Gwaii was one of the longest he had experienced A humpback ...
A humpback whale was so entangled in fishing gear, ropes and buoys that it took four days for a Fisheries Department crew to unravel the mess, Paul Cottrell said. The rescue off British Columbia's ...