Italian coast guard works to free sperm whale from fishing net

Italy Trapped Whale
Italy Trapped Whale
Sun, 19 Jul, 2020 - 17:46
Associated Press Reporter

Italian coast guard divers and biologists were working on Sunday to free a sperm whale entangled in a fishing net near a tiny Mediterranean island.

Coast guard footage shows a diver slicing away some of the net in the waters surrounding the Aeolian Island archipelago.

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