Scientists filmed a sperm whale giving birth and watched females from another family line help bring the calf into the world — then repeatedly lift the newborn to the surface and support it there while it was still too weak and uncoordinated to swim properly on its own

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Blood clouded the water off Dominica just before noon, and eleven sperm whales pressed in closer instead of scattering. That was 8 July 2023. A team from Project CETI, the outfit working on decoding whale communication, had gone out for an ordinary day of tracking and found a family behaving oddly: bunched at the surface, […] The post Scientists filmed a sperm whale giving birth and watched

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