Southern right whale diving in the Golfo Nuevo near the Valdes Peninsula, Argentina

Southern right whale diving in the Golfo Nuevo near the Valdes Peninsula, Argentina

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Giants of the Southern Ocean. Southern right whale

The end of September in the Southern Hemisphere means warmer weather and the nearing of summer. For southern right whales like this one, off the coast of Argentina, this means heading south towards Antarctica, and richer feeding grounds.

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