How Whales Heal our Planet

Did you know that whales provide up to 50% of our oxygen? Yes, they play a vital part in combating climate change by locking in vast amounts of carbon through their activities

Amazing Blue Whales

Imagine the life of a blue whale–the largest creature ever to have lived on planet Earth.
To a human, the oceanic world of whales can be dangerous and disorienting. Yet a blue
whale commands the element in all its vast cold depths.

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How Whales Heal our Planet

Did you know that whales provide up to 50% of our oxygen? Yes, they play a vital part in combating climate change by locking in vast amounts of carbon through their activities

Amazing Blue Whales

Imagine the life of a blue whale–the largest creature ever to have lived on planet Earth.
To a human, the oceanic world of whales can be dangerous and disorienting. Yet a blue
whale commands the element in all its vast cold depths.

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