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Tail of a humpback whale

18 Really Interesting Facts You Didn’t Know About Humpback Whales

Source: Honolulu Magazine

Here are 18 facts about humpback whales that might surprise you. Fact #6 is a video that shows the ingenious way a dozen whales work together to herd fish.

This entry was posted in Animal Intelligence and tagged Science & Nature on March 1, 2016 by Marianne Rafter.

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