Group of N.S. river rafters help rescue beached whale

Crews with Tidal Bore Rafting Resort, a company that takes passengers on river rides, spotted the stranded marine animal while heading out to meet the surging tide on the Shubenacadie River.

Group of N.S. river rafters help rescue beached whale
A large whale lies in a shallow puddle of water on a beach. Two people are crouched beside the whale, one holding a cell phone to their ear.

Crews with Tidal Bore Rafting Resort, a company that takes passengers on river rides, spotted the stranded marine animal while heading out to meet the surging tide on the Shubenacadie River.