Third attempt to save stranded shark in South Korea

Third attempt to save stranded shark in South Korea.

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Third attempt to save stranded shark in South Korea

Third attempt to save stranded shark in South Korea.

Article outline

  1. What happened
  2. The details
  3. What comes next
  4. The bottom line

Key points

  • The 9ft 10in (3m) shark, nicknamed Bukangi, was first spotted in the waterway last month in the south-eastern city of Busan.
  • The BBC's Seoul correspondent Jake Kwon goes to Busan to follow the latest attempt to rescue Bukangi.
  • Updates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage.
  • Massive crowds have flocked to a canal in South Korea to watch a stranded shark.
  • Now a third attempt has been created to rescue the female using nets to guide her back to the open sea.

Notably, the 9ft 10in (3m) shark, nicknamed Bukangi, was first spotted in the waterway last month in the south-eastern city of Busan.

It is thought the shark may have been drawn to the canal by unusually warm water and plenty of fish.

In practice, the BBC's Seoul correspondent Jake Kwon goes to Busan to follow the latest attempt to rescue Bukangi. You are now after South Korea.

Updates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage. You are now after Sharks.

For now, third attempt to save stranded shark in South Korea remains the part of the story worth watching, and further updates are likely as more details are confirmed.

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