Dead Humpback whale, Wilmington, Del, had fishing gear caught in throat, report says

11/2/2016

Dead whale had fishing gear caught in throat, report says

The whale found dead at a port along the Delaware River last week had fishing gear on its fins and in its throat, something that officials believe ...

Dead whale in Wilmington port had gear in mouth, throat

A young humpback Whale found in the Port of Wilmington last week is believed to have died from fishing gear it was entangled in, according to the ...

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