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Arabian Sea humpback whale's long-distance trip further highlights species' unique ecology

Off Oman's coast lives a small population of just over 80 Arabian Sea humpback whales (ASHWs).

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A recent observation of an Arabian Sea humpback whale has shed further light on the species' unique ecological characteristics. The whale in question has been tracked traveling a significant distance, highlighting the species' distinct behavior of not undertaking seasonal migrations across the world's oceans. This sets them apart from other humpback whale populations. This observation underscores the importance of continued research into the Arabian Sea humpback whale population, which is classified as endangered and consists of just over 80 individuals living off Oman's coast.

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