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Whale spotted off coast of Pacifica believed to tangled in crab pot

(From mercurynews.com)- Animal officials have been unable to locate a whale that was spotted Tuesday morning tangled in a crab pot in the water near Pacifica, Marine Mammal Center spokeswoman Mieke Eerkens said today. The whale, estimated to be less than 50 feet long, was seen swimming in the ocean about 250 yards off the coast of Pacifica, Mieke said. Mieke said the search will resume today if somebody calls in another sighting.

 

(Bay City News Service) 

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