Humpback Breaching in African Waters (IMAGE)

Wildlife Conservation Society

Humpback Breaching in African Waters

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A breaching humpback whale in the Gulf of Guinea. Researchers used satellite tags to track the movements of more than a dozen whales as they traveled between breeding areas and distant feeding grounds in sub-Antarctic waters.

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T. Collins/Wildlife Conservation Society

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