Fishing Gear Solutions
This whale is entangled in fishing gear. Entangled whales often need human help to break free from the fishing gear. The inset shows how special fishing lines allow whales to escape such accidental entrapments. The entangled whale is Piper, #2320 in the NARW catalog.
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I think this is cool. jadyn
I think this is cool. jadyn
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