15K views · 105 reactions | A humpback whale was captured on video swimming alongside a pod of dolphins off the coast of Sydney, Australia on Sunday, ahead of the anticipated migration season for its species. Hundreds of humpback whales typically migrate north up the coast of the country between May and mid-August in order to mate and give birth to their offspring. Also see: https://globalnews.ca/news/7951682/diver-swallowed-by-whale-humpback-survive/ | Global News | Facebook

Humpback whales migrate an average of 3,000 miles each way every year, but how do they know where they’re going? ⁠ ❓⁠ Satellite tag data of migrating humpbacks show they deviate only 1% from the migration route with individuals traveling upwards of 124 miles per day. Considering ocean currents and weather, whales must actively alter their course to correct any displacements and remain on track with such precision. While it is still unknown just how humpbacks navigate their complex environment, c

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52K views · 565 reactions | Humpback whale sets record with migration across three oceans. | Hashem Al-Ghaili | Facebook