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After commercial whaling nearly erased them, blue and fin whales are slowly reclaiming the southeast Atlantic

After commercial whaling nearly erased them, blue and fin whales are slowly reclaiming the southeast AtlanticWorldPing

More than 40 years after the end of commercial whaling, new research reveals a recent increase in sightings of the world's two largest whale species in the southeastern Atlantic.

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