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Humpback tangled in fishing gear spotted near Oregon coast
Humpback tangled in fishing gear spotted near Oregon coast
Humpback tangled in fishing gear spotted near Oregon coast

Published on: 05/14/2026

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FILE - A humpback whale breaches off near Iguana Island, Panama, July 14, 2024.

A humpback whale entangled in fishing gear was spotted Friday west of Winchester Bay, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife said Wednesday.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/environment/2026/05/humpback-tangled-in-fishing-gear-spotted-near-oregon-coast.html

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