Second rescue attempt fails; Bukangi the shark stays in Busan canal.
A second rescue attempt failed, leaving the 3.5-metre shark Bukangi in a Busan canal for a third week.
OriginalSourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongLeanCenterCredibilityPublished13:27 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongLeanCenterCredibilityPublished13:27 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“Shark remains stranded in South Korean canal after second rescue attempt”
Second rescue attempt fails; Bukangi the shark stays in Busan canal.
Key points
- A 3.5-metre shark nicknamed Bukangi remained in a Busan canal for a third week.
- A second attempt to guide it to the sea using a large net ended after two hours.
- The net now confines the shark to a 100m stretch toward the open sea.
- Experts say external stimuli and changing currents may hinder the shark's exit.
- Hundreds gathered to watch; officials note warming seas may drive more sightings.
Other reports
- SourceThe IndependentUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The IndependentSourceThe IndependentUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Independent
“Shark trapped in South Korea’s Busan canal remains stranded after second rescue attempt fails”
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8 8 Second rescue attempt fails; Bukangi the shark stays in Busan canal.
A second rescue attempt failed, leaving the 3.5-metre shark Bukangi in a Busan canal for a third week.