Vulnerable newborn humpback whales are entering the world much farther south than scientists previously thought, navigating busy shipping lanes and urban coastlines during their most fragile life stage. This surprising discovery challenges long-held beliefs about whale migration patterns and raises urgent questions about protecting these ocean giants during their earliest days. The UNSW-led study, published … Read more
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