{"id":249752,"date":"2025-10-30T00:11:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T00:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/249752\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T00:11:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T00:11:09","slug":"whale-death-in-shark-net-was-completely-preventable-says-wollongong-councillor-illawarra-mercury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/249752\/","title":{"rendered":"Whale death in shark net was &#039;completely preventable&#039; says Wollongong councillor &#8211; Illawarra Mercury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirwFBVV95cUxPbDNtTERQUV90VlFQbTk2VHhOcVNQX1lwTTFsNFl4SE9rNWhUZWotTUZUSnoxb1ZOLTJmQkFHTlRqakR3STNtOHQ2VzdnQmFoU1laUGlxQklIX04tQ2pEZDdHSThFZS1kZVVUaHB6VE9QbklWS0EwVlo2MW1KeEt4OWwwbmZDbEpOV190NDNfR3BhMlpFYUxaNFFleHVfMnA4MHhNbFVKS3hNak9ibmdF?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Whale death in shark net was &#8216;completely preventable&#8217; says Wollongong councillor<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Illawarra Mercury<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiuwFBVV95cUxQMTVESm5NZjByV3JJdm04MFdxM3lpWkdHME1KN2xxbW1KeDJSY2RYMGx3cjBvTHh6S3ZORlZHX2xsaDJMUmJDVXExMnRjNUo0X1pjWVptcFFQd213TnNDM1V4MzMwVDF5UjNQcDNkMENuSFVpWW51ZFV4ejB2cUlLSXlSUnIxZ1VBZms0eHo4MU5KS2I3OHdYS0VRejN5SEJpckFHVk94NHIwNWFjcDlvQ1pRckFFdGtiaGdv?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u2018Animal cruelty\u2019: two-year-old humpback whale found dead in NSW shark net causes anger<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxQSmFmQlAzQWZhWldwQzRuNWNsSkdxQnV4Rkx2czEzbm9LcktGQXlOZHdNZlg3bmg5c3JtRTBaV3hZMnJkdFB4Y25vRHR3MmtpcXp4Q0dEYy1ZVmlybVo5Uk4yUFpEYmc2NklFd2ZCeHJfOUhFQlFqU3JMaEtEMnZFR1Y5TlZEWFpWcW1aRVlSMUxpXzRVU01MOEdVeEZfV1NReWdQLUxNa3gwQQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Humpback whale found dead in shark net off NSW beach<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Australian Broadcasting Corporation<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi3wFBVV95cUxPYk8yYmd2X3NHVFBZb2hEQmNxY2xHMm10ZFg2T1NGbG5vbkdMTndhYTVPcjJGTXQxQlRBa0JBbTN5RW5oOF9qNU1FNm1URlRtYWpwTXliX0g1OWwzZ3NDWGlOR3hveVhSVWtscFNIUjcwNk1zNDRkdV8yN0ZPZWNaVW5lVUJZRTVOWFhPNjk1Y04tZmZRNzREY2dzRVdWQlhzN29QamJiRExzSjVsQ0JHV2o2N0drdjhTREthRElWdzdCUk9YeWtqS0ZHa0NBMXBXMmVZdUM0VkVONHB6VEVr0gF4QVVfeXFMTW9KVVdXMVBnaFNwRVhuTWJnck9FdWhPaHV5eDZqcGlFVjdSTER1TVdGMjhKdC1FRG1uVVVXY1lGQnFBcm9WS1RWVEd6aDlXR19sMmdfWm4yVEdBRzdDZmJhZHZlWERFU1hVZnVOX0dEelZSTGpkX19W?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Young humpback whale found dead in shark nets south of Sydney<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;9News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqAFBVV95cUxQQ2VGeVZNd3pYTzhJT0xqTF90dlFkMkZ6eE5PZ1dVb3lGbUI0ZEZRNU9Lb2p6dmF2eURjb1hKUzJqVWlBU1RDUnVTRHJRQkJDMDFwaEd5UnZ1Tl9feWJjNTI2NENYd1lpdVZ6cmNkMmYxRmZVZ1VLNjdqd2U4WXlPTE9kcWdrMXdXMTB4UzdkV0E2bzJ0TmtiZ2pIeElqWUJpYWFrQkkwdkU?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Update on deceased whale near Scarborough Beach<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;City of Wollongong<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Whale death in shark net was &#8216;completely preventable&#8217; says Wollongong councillor&nbsp;&nbsp;Illawarra Mercury\u2018Animal cruelty\u2019: two-year-old humpback whale found dead&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":249753,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[64,63,128,338],"class_list":{"0":"post-249752","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-science","11":"tag-wildlife"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249752\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/249753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}