Gray whale swims free after being rescued from fishing net

The young whale was found tangled in a fishing net off the Orange County coast. Rescuers spent much of Saturday working to free the cetacean, whose ordeal reflects the serious global problem of marine life getting snared in discarded fishing gear and debris.A California gray whale found tangled in a fishing net off the Orange County coast swam free after a lengthy rescue over the weekend.

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