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Reports of second whale caught in rope, plastic - DOC
DOC staff are investigating reports of another 12-15 metre humpback whale caught in rope and plastic in the Far North.
DOC staff are investigating reports of another 12-15 metre humpback whale caught in rope and plastic in the Far North.
A large humpback whale which was tangled in rope off the Far North coast has been freed this afternoon.
Department of Conservation staff attempting to free a humpback whale tangled in ropes in Doubtless Bay in the Far North have called off the operation for the night.
DOC staff will attempt to remove ropes around a whale in Doubtless Bay - if they can find it.
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