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Video: Massive Fin Whale Delights Onlookers with Rare Breach

Video: Massive Fin Whale Delights Onlookers with Rare Breach

June 14, 2014December 23, 2019 Supertrooper Leave a comment

Late last month, a playful fin whale gave a lucky group of spectators the experience of a lifetime as he breached from the Strait of Gibraltar, a narrow strait that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea. Fortunately, a research assistant for Conservation, Information and Research on Cetaceans (CIRCE) happened to have her camera […]

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