Preliminary data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reports 34 whales were found entangled in fishing gear off the West Coast in 2024, the highest number reported since 2018.
Preliminary data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reports 34 whales were found entangled in fishing gear off the West Coast in 2024, the highest number reported since 2018.
Photographer Don Backman specializes in capturing Oregon's coastal scenery and wildlife, as well as fisherman braving the waves on the way out of Tillamook Bay.