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Archive Home > 2008 > August > 19 > Lost whale calf bonds with yacht near Sydney

Lost whale calf bonds with yacht near Sydney


August 19, 2008

SYDNEY, Australia — Australian media say a lost humpback whale calf has bonded with a yacht it seems to think is its mother.

The 1- to 2-month-old calf was first sighted Sunday in waters off north Sydney, and on Monday tried to suckle from a yacht, which it would not leave.

Rescuers....

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