Drone footage of a blue whale in Monterey Bay, California (IMAGE)

Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute

Drone footage of a blue whale in Monterey Bay, California

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MBARI researchers and their collaborators have gained important insight into the feeding habits of blue whales. The gentle giants follow wind-driven upwelling to find rich patches of food. Image: Goldbogen Lab/Duke Marine Robotics and Remote Sensing Lab (NMFS Permit 16111)

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Image: Goldbogen Lab/Duke Marine Robotics and Remote Sensing Lab (NMFS Permit 16111)

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