In Chile, scientists seek the cause of blue whales’ mystery skin lesions

Mongabay
Mar 2, 2020, 7:39 am220 pts
In 2007, Chilean researchers presented images of blue whales bearing striking skin lesions at a workshop in South Africa attended by experts in the species from around the world. The attendees were shocked; nothing like this had ever been seen before. The endangered whales had blisters on their backs, some of…

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