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NOAA relives disentangling of humpback whale with first-time use of new tool

The rescue was aided by the first-time use of an 'exoscope,' a 28-foot long pole with a live-streaming camera and a fixed knife

By Undercurrent News | April 22, 2024 15:02 BST
An entangled humpback whale in Iliuliuk Bay near the Port of Dutch Harbor, Alaska, in April 2024. Credit: City of Unalaska, taken under NOAA Fisheries Permit #24359.
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