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TikTok creator Jacob Colvin filmed dozens of people attempting to turn the whale’s tail so it can catch the rising tide

Marine biologist Carrie Newell warns that touching a whale is dangerous, illegal and could lead to serious injury as waves push the 25–30 ton animal inland

Experts from multiple organizations are on site using ropes and pulleys as they hope for a high-tide miracle

A dramatic rescue attempt on the Oregon Coast is drawing national attention after TikTok creator Jacob Colvin — known online as @Jake.pnw — captured the frantic efforts to save a stranded humpback whale fighting for its life in freezing surf.

In his video , Colvin films as a dozen bystanders brace themselves against powerful waves, gripping ropes and pushing against the massive animal in ho

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