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Researchers document longest humpback whale journeys on record

Published Wednesday, May 20, 2026

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Researchers have documented the longest humpback whale journey on record, involving a whale sighted off Australia and Brazil. This discovery contributes to understanding whale biology and migration patterns.

What We Know — Key Points

  • One humpback whale was sighted off Queensland, Australia in 2007 and 2013, and then near Sao Paulo, Brazil in 2019, covering approximately 14,200 kilometers.

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    The article highlights the value of global collaboration and citizen science in understanding whale biology and the potential impact of climate change on their migration patterns.

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