South Atlantic Humpback Whales Have Rebounded From Near Extinction

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Oct 17, 2019, 4:45 pm530 ptsTrending
After being hunted nearly to extinction in the early 20th century, a population of humpback whales in the southern Atlantic Ocean has almost entirely recovered, according to a new study. In the late 1950s, just 440 western South Atlantic humpbacks remained. Today, scientists estimate the population at nearly…

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