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Bacteria suspected in deaths of hundreds of baby whales off Argentina
A bacterial infection is suspected of killing hundreds of baby whales in the southern Argentine region of Patagonia, a marine mammal expert told AFP on Thursday.
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A bacterial infection is suspected of killing hundreds of baby whales in Patagonia, Argentina, according to a marine‑mammal expert. Dozens of southern right whale calves have washed up dead on beaches in southern Chubut province this week. The deaths continue a disturbing pattern that began in June.
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