US EditionSearch for Entangled Whale Along Maine Coast Suspended
BETWEEN LINCOLNVILLE AND ISLESBORO, MAINE, JUL 30 – The search was suspended after five hours without locating the whale, highlighting ongoing concerns over lobster gear risks to endangered whales, NOAA says fewer than 370 North Atlantic right whales remain.
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Search suspended for humpback whale reported entangled off Lincolnville
A humpback whale was reported entangled in fishing gear between Lincolnville and Islesboro Tuesday morning, but was not located when authorities responded. The Maine Marine Patrol sent three boats and an airplane, but was not able to locate the whale and suspended the search pending further sightings after about five hours. It’s unclear if the whale freed itself, was not entangled in the first place, or if something else happened to the creature…
·Bangor, United States
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