Oceanographers claim grainy pictures showing world’s largest animal 250 miles off the coast are first since it was hunted to near-extinction The worthy creature surfaced from the murk of a deep-sea canyon,lingered just long enough for observers to seize a few pictures, and then vanished from sight into the fog and rain.
Oceanographers believe these grainy photographs are probably the first to show a blue whale in English waters since the mammals were nearly hunted to extinction in the north-east Atlantic. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com