Southern Right Whales Return to NZ

Southern right whales are finding their way home from sub-Antarctic islands to ancestral calving grounds off New Zealand, despite being hunted to extinction there more than 100 years ago.
Southern Right Whales Return to NZ
A Southern right whale off Patagonia in Argentina. The species is particularly social and acrobatic, frequently seen tail slapping and breaching almost entirely out of the water. Michael Catanzariti/Wikimedia
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A Southern right whale off Patagonia in Argentina. The species is particularly social and acrobatic, frequently seen tail slapping and breaching almost entirely out of the water. (Michael Catanzariti/Wikimedia)
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