The whole team from Ocean Conservation Namibia work together on this rescue - Tony catches the seal by hand and Kat brings the net - the mega pup is too big to be rescued without the safety of the rescue net. Denzil takes the position on top of the seal, and together with Wally they remove more than 50 strands of fishing line. A fishermen dropped this spool of fishing line in the ocean either by accident or out of negligence - and a seal got stuck. The pup probably played with it first, and once
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The rescuers from Ocean Conservation Namibia are convinced that they have found another recapture just like the one in yesterday's video - but luckily they do not take chances. Just as they wanted to let her go, they identify a thin tiny loop of fishing line deep inside her flesh, embedded in a painful and infected wound. She is lucky - the knot in the fishing line is right next to where the rescuers cut the loop and they do not have to hurt her more than absolutely necessary when they pull it o
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Tony and Naude spot three seal pups with entanglements. Tony manages to get hold of the first target, and Naude nets the other two pups. The first pup was entangled in a fishing line, the second in a gill net, and the third pup was entangled in a filter. These pups are lucky to have been rescued, so now they can look forward to a normal seal life. The problem is not over yet, as long as ocean rubbish and plastic pollution are accepted as unavoidable by-products of animal agriculture, marine anim
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He almost escaped! Luckily Tony could catch the little seal by hand. The OCN team cut the rope from his neck, and a happy seal returned to the water. Follow the liink in our bio to learn more about our seal rescues. We've rescued over 3500 seals thus far. Our goal to raise awareness of the plastic pollution crisis and the damage it is causing in our oceans. #seal #sealrescue #namibia #animalrescue #
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