Shane Garrow
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Eleven sperm whales had gathered closely in the Caribbean Sea.
And from a boat not far off, marine biologist Shane Garrow knew something was up.
And then suddenly there was this gush of blood.
The labor birth and hours after were all recorded by aerial drones and underwater microphones.
And in two studies published in the journal Science and Scientific Reports, Garrow and colleagues detail how even whales that weren't related to the birth mother helped her and the calf, showing, Garrow says, that sperm whales live rich and complicated social lives.
Eleven sperm whales had gathered closely in the Caribbean Sea.
And from a boat not far off, marine biologist Shane Garrow knew something was up.
And then suddenly there was this gush of blood.
An attack by predators, he feared.
this little head pops out and then splashed these little floppy flukes, like this little tiny tail.
The labor birth and hours after were all recorded by aerial drones and underwater microphones.
And in two studies published in the journal Science and Scientific Reports, Garrow and colleagues detail how even whales that weren't related to the birth mother helped her and the calf, showing, Garrow says, that sperm whales live rich and complicated social lives.
Eleven sperm whales had gathered closely in the Caribbean Sea.
And from a boat not far off, marine biologist Shane Garrow knew something was up.
And then suddenly there was this gush of blood.
An attack by predators, he feared, until... Bloop!
this little head pops out and then splashed these little floppy flukes, like this little tiny tail.