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Watch this dramatic, high-stakes rescue of a humpback whale as it speeds through the ocean
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Date:2025-04-13 22:32:33
The dramatic sea rescue of a humpback whale was caught on camera off the Gold Coast of Australia.
Researchers from Griffith University spotted the 32-foot migrating whale swimming near Surfer's Paradise, where its tail had become entangled in a rope and anchor. They immediately notified experts from the Sea World Rescue team, who arrived on the scene to begin a delicate operation to free the animal.
Watch the video below to see the rescuers untangle a struggling humpback whale.
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