Disentanglement (IMAGE)

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Disentanglement

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A disentanglement team attempts to free a right whale from fishing gear. The animal was found dead two weeks later from injuries caused by the entanglement.

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(Image courtesy of EcoHealth Alliance, NOAA Permit #932-1905).

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