Whale With No Tail Swimming Off The Coast Of Washington State

Name: Whale With No Tail Swimming Off The Coast Of Washington State
Uploaded: 2026-02-07T00:01:19+00:00
Duration: 1 min 51 s
Channel: Live Science
Description: Aerial drone footage shows the humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) missing its iconic lobed fluke, which is responsible for propulsion while swimming. Taken by Eric Guth under NMFS permit # 24359

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Aerial drone footage shows the humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) missing its iconic lobed fluke, which is responsible for propulsion while swimming. Taken by Eric Guth under NMFS permit # 24359