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'Astonishing' blue whale numbers at South Georgia

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BBC News

Publication Date
2020-02-21

Scientists say they have seen a remarkable collection of blue whales in the coastal waters around the UK sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia. Their 23-day survey counted 55 animals - a total that is unprecedented in the decades since commercial whaling ended.

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https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-51553381