Entangled humpback whale freed off Port McNeill in BC

An entangaled humpback whale had to be freed after getting trapped in prawn traps off the coast of Port McNeill in British Columbia, and luckily a Department of Fisheries and Oceans official with training in these matters was only 45 minuntes away when it happened. " Paul...

Man gave dog kiss-of-life

"A prison officer saved his dying sniffer dog by giving him the kiss of life. Handler Steve Tugwell, 42, leapt into action when he saw Welsh springer spaniel Frodo lying unconscious, reports The Sun. Frodo had been play-fighting with fellow sniffer dog Patch when Patch's jaws...

2 entangled whales freed off Maine coast (AP)

" 1 hour, 57 minutes ago BAR HARBOR, Maine - Two humpback whales that became entangled in marine gear off the coasts of Maine and Massachusetts were freed by whale rescue teams, officials said. People aboard a...

2 Humpbacks entangled off New England (AP)

" BAR HARBOR, Maine - Rescue crews were attempting Sunday to free two humpback whales entangled in commercial fishing nets or marine rope in New England coastal waters. One rescue crew arrived at a site off the Maine coast where a humpback was entangled in marine gear, said...

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