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Coverage dated October 12, 2026 to October 18, 2026

Washington among states with highest rate of whale entanglements, report shows

Headline from Chinook Observer

Across the Pacific coast, reports of large whales tangled in buoys, gillnets and other fishing equipment are increasing. In 2025, Washington was among the states where nearly 80% of reported […]

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  1. The Columbian

    Washington among 4 states with highest rate of whale entanglements, report shows (opens The Columbian)

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    Across the Pacific coast, reports of large whales tangled in buoys, gillnets and other fishing equipment are increasing.

  2. Chinook Observer

    Washington among states with highest rate of whale entanglements, report shows (opens Chinook Observer)

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    Across the Pacific coast, reports of large whales tangled in buoys, gillnets and other fishing equipment are increasing. In 2025, Washington was among the states where nearly 80% of reported […]

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