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Rare albino blue whale sighted off coast of Loreto

At least 30 blue whales were identified this winter as nutrient upwelling increased krill availability, supporting vital research and conservation efforts in the area.

The sighting of an albino blue whale off the Baja Californian city of Loreto marks an unprecedented milestone for marine biology, the National Commission for Natural Protected Areas (CONANP) announced on Friday. The blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) sighting took place in Loreto Bay National Park (PNBL) and caps an unprecedented whale watching season, with at least 30 different blue whales having been identified within the protected natural are…

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On TV Azteca Quintana Roo we tell you about the surprising sighting of a blue whale with albinism, a rare phenomenon that quickly caught the attention of specialists and users on social networks. The huge marine mammal was caught on video while swimming near the surface, showing its unusual clear coloration, an extremely rare characteristic in this species. Where was the unusual blue whale with albinism captured? In the waters of the Bahía de Lo…

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