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First-Ever Photos Of Humpback Whale Sex Involve Two Males

  • Two male humpback whales were captured engaging in sexual behavior off the coast of Hawaii in a groundbreaking encounter.
  • The sexual behavior was potentially aggressive rather than romantic, with one whale possibly asserting dominance over the other due to sickness or injury.
  • The significant event was documented by photographers in 2022 and shared with marine biologist Stephanie Stack to contribute to scientific understanding of humpback whale behavior.
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An unprecedented record was published by the scientific journal Marine Mammal Science last Tuesday A researcher documented, for the first time in history, a sexual relationship between two humpback whales. After analyzing the moment captured in the image, experts concluded that the sex was played by two males. The unprecedented record was published by the scientific journal Marine Mammal Science last Tuesday. Understand: Man swallows 39 coins an…

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IFLScience broke the news in on Wednesday, February 28, 2024.
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