Rare whale entangled in fishing gear spotted again in Gulf of St. Lawrence (opens original article in a new tab)

A young endangered whale entangled in fishing gear was spotted again in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, with rescue efforts delayed by bad weather.

• A young endangered North Atlantic right whale was spotted entangled in fishing gear in the Gulf of St. Lawrence for the second time this week.
• Fishery officials attempted to attach a satellite tracking device but failed due to rough weather.
• A marine mammal rescue team may try to remove the gear if conditions improve.