Dolphin calf rescued after spending weeks tangled in fishing line

"Marine rescuers are calling for the responsible disposal of fishing lines, with an estimated 1,500 animals entangled each year."

"It was a sad sight to see the injuries that a single strand of fishing line had caused to this individual, but it was the best feeling in the world to know we had removed it and given this little one a second chance at life."
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Dolphin calf rescued after spending weeks tangled in fishing line

Marine rescuers issue an urgent plea for people to responsibly dispose of fishing gear after freeing a dolphin calf from a fishing line.

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