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The juvenile whale was seen swimming in a clockwise circle, making unusual noises and trailing two buoys. A team of wildlife experts had to move fast, but with plenty of patience, to save its life.
Humpback whale season was winding down in Icy Strait, Alaska when a phone call came in to report a whale near the Gustavus dock that was trailing two buoys, making unusual sounds and having a lot of trouble swimming freely.