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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Twice in two days, recreational boaters spotted humpback whales trapped in fishing gear off Massachusetts and called for help.

In Ipswich Bay off Rockport, Massachusetts, responders freed a humpback whale from a rope that was running through its mouth and trailing behind it. The successful rescue is a reminder that even large ...

A young humpback whale was freed from entanglement in fishing gear off the coast of Massachusetts on Sunday.The Provincetown-based Center for Coastal Studies said boaters spotted the "relatively small ...

Two endangered whales have been spotted entangled in fishing gear off Massachusetts, and one is likely to die from its injuries, the federal government said. They are North Atlantic right whales, ...