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Humpback whale tangled in shark net freed off Australia
A dramatic rescue operation successfully freed a humpback whale trapped in a shark net off Australia's Gold Coast. Footage from the scene taken by Nine News shows the enormous whale thrashing in the water Monday, further entangling itself in the yellow lining of the net as it attempted to escape. A team of marine rescuers from the Queensland Boating and Fisheries Department managed to get close enough to the whale, while in a small rubber dinghy, to cut away the net.
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