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White Whale Ahoy!

  • January 27, 2014
  • By KIDS DISCOVER

A popular sight off Australia’s east coast, Migaloo is the world’s first documented albino humpback whale. (His name means “white fella” in the Aboriginal language.) To protect him on his annual migration, a law requires boats to stay at least 1,600 feet away from him.

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