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Humpback Whale Facts with Dr. Phillip Clapham

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A companion video to our Fact or Fiction web story about humpback whales. See the full article at http://1.usa.gov/1DhxKwM

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Humpback Whale Facts with Dr. Phillip Clapham

A companion video to our Fact or Fiction web story about humpback whales. See the full article at http://1.usa.gov/1DhxKwM

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