Southern vs. Northern right whales (IMAGE)

Aarhus University

Southern vs. Northern right whales

Caption

Healthy southern right whales from three populations (left three photographs) next to a much leaner North Atlantic right whale (right) in visibly poorer body condition.

Credit

Fredrik Christiansen (left & center-left), Stephen M. Dawson (center-right), John W. Durban and Holly Fearnbach (right).

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