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One advocate says the whale’s erratic speed may indicate it is stressed, while the NSW wildlife service says the mammal may free itself
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Rescuers are continuing their search for a humpback whale that was spotted entangled in a drum line off Sydney’s coast and appeared to be moving south, but authorities also say the mammal may free itself.
The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) had been tracking the eight-metre whale after its pectoral fin was seen entangled 1km off the coast of Newcastle on Saturday.