Whale's Tail Torn Off by Debris
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•Watch heartbreaking footage of humpback whale with missing tail in Washington state
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A whale whose tail appears to have been torn off by fishing debris has been spotted off the coast of Washington state.
The whale, which has been named Catalyst , was first seen on July 5 on the east side of Swindle Island , then again on July 10 near Campbell River .
Despite its injury, Catalyst has traveled a distance of around 370 miles ( 600 kilometers ) since the first sighting.
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