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Are Humpback Whales Plotting to Take Over the World?

Are Humpback Whales Plotting to Take Over the World?

Update: 2017-03-15

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Maybe you thought the apocalypse would come from a nuclear war or climate change or revolting sentient robots or something. But after reading about a strange new humpback whale behavior, you might want to add a cetacean coup to your list.

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Are Humpback Whales Plotting to Take Over the World?

Are Humpback Whales Plotting to Take Over the World?