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Whale population question

n September 2020 one of the largest humpback whale groups ever recorded in Australia was sighted near Merimbula in NSW. Between 100 and 200 individuals were feeding in the region for several days. AGS-sponsored Dr Jan-Olaf Meynecke, project lead of an international research program on whale movements and

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