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This is North Atlantic right whale #3333 who was spotted with fishing gear trailing from his mouth during an aerial survey off the coast of Georgia on January 29, 2008.

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Whale Entanglement

January 2010

This whale is entangled in fishing gear. The inset shows how special fishing lines allow whales to escape such accidental entrapments.

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Fishing Gear Solutions

January 2018

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