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Efforts underway to free entangled whale off Fremantle coast, south of Perth

Humpback whale caught in pearling lines for three days off Kimberley coast freed by rescuers

Rescuers Save Distressed 36-Foot Humpback Whale Entangled in Fishing Gear

The trapped whale was reported by a member of the public, and set free from the fishing gear after three days of hard work from local authorities.

ODNR: Black bear sightings expected to increase in Ohio this summer

ODNR: Black bear sightings expected to increase in Ohio this summer Share Updated: 11:55 AM EDT May 14, 2021 WLWT Digital Staff The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. Share Updated: 11:55 AM EDT May 14, 2021 WLWT Digital Staff WLWT Digital Staff The Ohio Division of Wildlife is advising residents, as peak time for bear movement approaches.Officials said summer will bring more black bear sightings in the state.Officials said dispersing young black bears will often travel great distances in search of new habitat and are most likely to be seen by humans during this time. Bears are omnivores, meaning they will eat a wide variety of foods. Depending on the season, their diet may include grasses, forbs, berries, mast from oak, hickory, and beech trees, carrion, and insect larvae, officials said in a Facebook post.Officials advise residents to move bird feeders higher, removing uneaten pet food, k