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In French Polynesia, boom in whale-based tourism sparks concern
Every year, between July and November, humpback whales travel from their breeding grounds in Antarctica to the balmy waters of French Polynesia to mate and give birth, covering the extraordinary ...
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Magnificent Close-Up Photograph Of A Whale’s Eye Hides Much Sadder Story
The photographs were taken near the island of Mo'orea, in French Polynesia. Sweet Girl was a humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) – a species that stops near these islands to rest and give ...
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Bottlenose Dolphin Adopts Whale Calf of Another Species
Learn about our Editorial Policies. It was April 2015, and Carzon and a colleague at the Marine Mammal Study Group of French Polynesia, a nongovernmental organization dedicated to whale and dolphin ...