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Sail A-whale

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Earth Touch

11,378 Views • Oct 28, 2013

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The Earth Touch camera crew captures a behaviour known as 'sailing' that's thought to be unique to southern right whales. With their flukes (tails) extended above the water, the giant animals could be catching the wind to help them drift along or simply indulging in a bit of play.

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#Whale #Animal #Nature #Earth #Touch #Sothern #Right #sailing

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