Right Whale gives birth while tangled in fishing gear

Right Whale gives birth while tangled in fishing gear


After our summer release of Entangled, this news story breaks our hearts.  We must do better.  We must make a difference.

Learn more about the struggling Right Whale by watching ENTANGLED.

An excerpt from the National Observer article:

"The female whale spotted last week, identified by the unique markings on its head, has been dragging fishing rope at least since March. That's when it was first reported entangled in Cape Cod Bay, off the coast of Massachusetts. Wildlife experts managed to shorten the rope before the whale headed south, but weren't able to free it.

“We haven’t seen a chronically entangled whale come down here from up north and have a calf," George said, adding: "It's amazing. But on the other hand, it could ultimately be a death sentence for her.”

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