Biologists have raised concerns following the sighting of a humpback whale entangled in a commercial fishing net off Southern California’s coast. The whale’s distressing condition highlights ongoing risks to marine life from fishing gear, prompting calls for urgent action. Experts are urging closer monitoring and stricter regulations to prevent further harm to endangered species. The incident underscores the broader challenges of balancing fishing industries with marine conservation efforts.
Biologists are sounding the alarm after a stressed humpback whale trapped in a heavy commercial fishing net was seen off the coast of Southern California.
