A whale is caught on a sand bar in Queensland. Concerning vision has surfaced of a whale stranded on a sand bar on the Gold Coast. The mammal is stuck near Peel Island in Morton Bay off the Brisbane coast, Channel Nine reports. BREAKING: A whale has been stuck on a sandbar off the Brisbane Coast. #9News pic.twitter.com/8CtDhMxnx9 — Nine News Australia (@9NewsAUS) September 23, 2017The rescue effort follows controversy over the burial of a humpback whale that is thought to have died after becoming entangled in fishing nets in NSW.

Source: Huffington Post September 24, 2017 00:45 UTC