When we find an entangled seal, we don’t know what would have ended her life first: the rope slowly cutting deeper, the infection spreading through her wound, or the simple fact that she can no longer eat.This young female was painfully thin. The rope hadn’t sliced deeply yet, but it had already done its damage: restricting movement, interfering with feeding, slowly pushing her toward starvation. She was weeks, maybe days, from death.This is not her fault. In a healthy ocean, there are no plasti
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Entangled whale. Unfortunately, yesterday, we encountered a Humpback whale that was entangled in rope. The Whale entanglement team was notified, and they responded immediately. The team asked me to put one of the drones up to see if we could figure out the severity of the entanglement. We can't say with certainty, but it appears that this whale was etangled with some derelict rope. Then, unfortunately, it swam across a prawn trap and got tangled up with that. One bit of good news is that fisherm
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Rope entanglements are sadly common. Fishing vessels rely heavily on ropes, so it’s no surprise that many loose pieces and loops end up in the ocean. Unlike in the past, when ropes were made from natural fibers, modern ropes are mostly plastic because they are cheaper and more durable. This is bad news for marine animals, as plastic ropes can take decades or even centuries to break down. Even natural fiber ropes are problematic, as salty seawater slows down their biodegradation. The only way to
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