Humpback Whales
Dive into the remarkable lives of humpback whales, marine mammals found near the shores of Alaska, Hawaii, and Tonga. Witness their unique, amazing songs, feeding behavior, and how they play with and care for their young. Track these whales during their 10,000-mile migrations and observe their remarkable recovery from near extinction as researchers uncover their incredible behaviors and mysteries.
Dive into the remarkable lives of humpback whales, marine mammals found near the shores of Alaska, Hawaii, and Tonga. Witness their unique, amazing songs, feeding behavior, and how they play with and care for their young. Track these whales during their 10,000-mile migrations and observe their remarkable recovery from near extinction as researchers uncover their incredible behaviors and mysteries.
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