Search on for humpback whale entangled in debris off Hawaii

First responders removed about 2,000ft of heavy-gauge line from the animal over the weekend when it was off the island of Kauai, The Garden Island newspaper reported

Rescuers were not able to remove all of the heavy-gauge line from the whale (NOAA Fisheries via AP)

Fri, 21 Jan, 2022 - 09:33

AP Reporters

A marine mammal rescue team is looking for an adult humpback whale entangled in debris off the coast of Hawaii.

First responders removed about 2,000ft of heavy-gauge line from the animal over the weekend when it was off the island of Kauai, The Garden Island newspaper reported.