Experts sound alarm after capturing video of mother whale and calf in dangerous predicament: 'Heartbreaking'

Experts sound alarm after capturing video of mother whale and calf in dangerous predicament: 'Heartbreaking'

Humpback whales are becoming entangled in shark nets off the coast of Australia, highlighting the threats these nets pose.  What's happening? Around Queensland and New South Wales, humpback whales are being accidentally trapped. According to the Guardian, at least four humpback whales have been caught since mid-September. Experts note that entanglements happen, but this many in such a short period is unusual. Two trapped whales were a mother and…