Volunteer rescuers have freed a humpback whale entangled in ropes at a Skye salmon farm. The animal was spotted in difficulty ...

The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) found it was probable that he had inadvertently passed a toggle on the creel rope through a ... floating freely. They cut the backrope and ...

British Divers Marine Life Rescue (BDMLR ... Special knives attached to poles are used to cut the rope in a set sequence. The last cut finally frees the animal and avoids the risk of it still ...