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Entangled humpback whale cut free from Dungeness crab gear in California
A humpback whale nicknamed "The Duchess of Anchovy" was cut free from Dungeness crab gear in Monterey Bay, California, after trailing ropes and buoys for weeks.
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What happenedA humpback whale nicknamed "The Duchess of Anchovy" was cut free from Dungeness crab gear in Monterey Bay, California, after trailing ropes and buoys for weeks.
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Entangled humpback whale cut free from Dungeness crab gear in California
A humpback whale nicknamed "The Duchess of Anchovy" was cut free from Dungeness crab gear in Monterey Bay, California, after trailing ropes and buoys for weeks.
Entangled humpback whale cut free from Dungeness crab gear in California
A humpback whale nicknamed "The Duchess of Anchovy" was cut free from Dungeness crab gear in Monterey Bay, California, after trailing ropes and buoys for weeks.
Entangled humpback whale cut free from Dungeness crab gear in California
A humpback whale nicknamed "The Duchess of Anchovy" was cut free from Dungeness crab gear in Monterey Bay, California, after trailing ropes and buoys for weeks.
Entangled humpback whale cut free from Dungeness crab gear in California
A humpback whale nicknamed "The Duchess of Anchovy" was cut free from Dungeness crab gear in Monterey Bay, California, after trailing ropes and buoys for weeks.
Entangled humpback whale cut free from Dungeness crab gear in California
A humpback whale nicknamed "The Duchess of Anchovy" was cut free from Dungeness crab gear in Monterey Bay, California, after trailing ropes and buoys for weeks.
Entangled humpback whale cut free from Dungeness crab gear in California
A humpback whale nicknamed "The Duchess of Anchovy" was cut free from Dungeness crab gear in Monterey Bay, California, after trailing ropes and buoys for weeks.
Entangled humpback whale cut free from Dungeness crab gear in California
A humpback whale nicknamed "The Duchess of Anchovy" was cut free from Dungeness crab gear in Monterey Bay, California, after trailing ropes and buoys for weeks.
Entangled humpback whale cut free from Dungeness crab gear in California
A humpback whale nicknamed "The Duchess of Anchovy" was cut free from Dungeness crab gear in Monterey Bay, California, after trailing ropes and buoys for weeks.
