Underwater footage captures rare sight of humpback whale calves nursing
Published date: Fri, 14 Nov 2025 12:52:46 +0700Underwater footage has captured the rare sight of humpback whale calves nursing in Australia.
Scientists from Griffith University recorded the video using suction camera tags, revealing repeated nursing behaviour in around half of the tagged whales in Moreton Bay.
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Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia |
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12/11/2025 |
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VRP172792 |
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Duration: 00:15 |
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