<a href="https://www.mid-day.com/lifestyle/nature-and-wildlife/article/meet-earths-newest-wild-cat-species-the-first-named-in-over-a-century-in-bolivia-23651071" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Biologists </a>at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration&rsquo;s (NOAA) office in Panama City, Florida, rescued an injured brown pelican that tapped on their door for help.
The bird was entangled in six feet of fishing line, with a treble hook embedded in its wing and cactus spines in its foot.&nbsp;
After biologists cut the line and clipped out the hook with wire cutters, the patient pelican stretched and flew away.
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An injured brown pelican tapped on a NOAA office door in Florida, seeking help after becoming entangled in fishing line and hooks

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The bird was entangled in six feet of fishing line, with a treble hook embedded in its wing and cactus spines in its foot. 

Injured pelican taps on NOAA office door seeking help from Florida biologists

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