A video of an encounter with a live entangled Northern Bottlenose whale in the Gully, Nova Scotia, Canada, August 21, 1999.

• Main Author: Whitehead Lab
• Other Authors: Laura Feyrer
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: Zenodo 1999
• Subjects: northern bottlenose whale; Entanglement; The Gully Marine Protected Area; Fisheries interactions; Hyperoodon ampullatus; Whale; Canada; The Beak; The Gully; hyperoodon ampullatus; Northern bottlenose whale
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4606895

The video documents an encounter with a young northern bottlenose whale which was resting at the surface with a monofilament fishing line entangled in multiple wraps around the beak and across the blowhole and left side of the melon. The encounter occurred during research in the Gully by Dalhousie U...