Humpback Calves "Whisper" To Their Moms To Avoid Predators
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Fredrik Christiansen/Functional Ecology
Every winter, hundreds of humpback whales migrate long distances from their high latitude feeding grounds in the Arctic and Antarctic to warmer tropical regions to breed and give birth. The newborn calves, which consume over 52 gallons of milk on a daily basis, have only a few months to pack on the body fat needed to survive the long trek back to cooler waters in summer. How the babies signal hunger and avoid predators during these formative months has always been a mystery to scientists.
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- Thebomb.com약 8년It's sad how killer whales listen to hunt the calf
- jblanch18년 이하I Know Right!?
- Thebomb.com약 8년Also that we can hear it
- Thebombom약 8년That's pretty cool
- TINKEL BERRY 약 8년WOW SO AMAZING my hole class is reading
- fagagag약 8년wow
- bikegirl2005약 8년Humpback Whales are amazing!! I'm so glad I'm not a Whale though! Tracking through the water for 5,000 km must be hard for a calve!!
- mr_wooflz약 8년wow thats cool bro
- minameejeff약 8년awesome
- leann downs mse약 8년whale are my animals😏😏
- PAPYRUSFAN<3약 8년i <3 animals and i think the whale call is cute!