Humpback whale sightings are increasing along the British coast

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This winter, a record number of cetaceans were seen in the waters south of England. The phenomenon is still unexplained, but changes in fish stocks, linked to climate change, could be at the originDan Abbott, a videographer specializing in marine life, had spent hours surveying the beaches near Newquay, in Cornwall, on this cold day of January 2025. "The night was about to fall and I began to lose hope, when I saw the whale's back emerge from th…