Baja Sur Agencies Battle Whale Entanglement Threat Amid Declining Cases
Entangled whale cases in Baja California Sur have decreased this season, yet fishing gear remains a serious threat to gray whale populations. Government agencies like Conanp and FONMAR are actively involved in rescue efforts, but successful disentanglements are challenging, often leading to tragic outcomes for affected whales.
<p>Entangled whale cases in Baja California Sur dropped from 80+ to 64 this season, but experts warn fishing gear and starvation continue threatening gray whale populations across the region.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://gringogazette.com/2026/06/07/government-agencies-work-to-free-entangled-whales/">Government Agencies Work to Free Entangled Whales</a> first appeared on <a href="https://gringogazette.com">Gringo Gazette</a>.</p> <p>More than 80 entangled whales were recorded in Baja Califor...