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Right whale Snow Cone found ‘entangled in new fishing gear’, death ‘all but certain’

'She was moving so slowly, she couldn’t dive, she just sunk. She’s suffering. There is no longer hope for her survival' -- Sharon Hsu, research assistant, New England Aquarium

By Jason Huffman | Sept. 23, 2022 16:25 BST
One of the multiple photographs taken of the North Atlantic right whale Snow Cone by research assistants at the New England Aquarium on Sept. 21, 2022.
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The New England Aquarium reports that its aerial survey team has at last located the much-worried-about North Atlantic right whale "Snow Cone" south of the US state of Massachusetts. But what they saw and photographed is not good news for either the whale or the US and Canadian lobster and snow crab fishing sectors. [...]

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