031 Humpback whale lobtailing Photo by Giles Laurent

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Humpback whale ( Megaptera novaeangliae ) lobtailing at Ísafjarðardjúp (Iceland). It is believed that lobtailing is practiced by humpback whales either to communicate or as a mean of foraging.

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Humpback whale ( Megaptera novaeangliae ) lobtailing at Ísafjarðardjúp (Iceland). It is believed that lobtailing is practiced by humpback whales either to communicate or as a mean of foraging.

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