Humpback Whale’s Journey Breaks Distance Record
Photo: mikebaird / CC What could drive a female humpback whale to travel a quarter of the world, shattering mammal migration records? The quest to find a mate, of course. The whale’s journey took her from the coast off south Brazil all the way to waters of eastern Madagascar — an incredible 6,125 miles. And it’s not just feat of endurance that is impressive to researchers; Studying the epic trek may help biologists better understand… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Humpback Whale’s Journey Breaks Distance Record
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