Australian Man Could Face $27,000 Fine For Rescuing Whale Calf
A fundraiser has raised over $ 12,000 in a single day to cover the monetary value of a human who may be fined for rescuing a whale calf ensnare in a shark internet in Australia . An amateur loon freediving off the Gold Coast looking for manta ray on Tuesday , May 19 , spot the humpback calfskin catch up in shark nets , ABC News reports . The underwater diver , who would only reveal his first name , Django , told reporters " adrenaline just sort of give up in " as he got in his " tinny " ( for non - Aussies , a small aluminum boat ) and headed out to rescue the calf ....