{"id":539964,"date":"2023-07-04T21:28:53","date_gmt":"2023-07-05T03:28:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cerebrodigital.net\/cientificos-capturan-imagenes-increiblemente-raras-de-una-ballena-jorobada-amamantando-bajo-el-agua-eacr\/"},"modified":"2023-07-04T21:38:39","modified_gmt":"2023-07-05T03:38:39","slug":"scientists-capture-incredibly-rare-footage-of-a-humpback-whale-nursing-underwater-eacr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cerebrodigital.net\/en\/scientists-capture-incredibly-rare-footage-of-a-humpback-whale-nursing-underwater-eacr\/","title":{"rendered":"Scientists Capture Incredibly Rare Footage of a Humpback Whale Nursing Underwater"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

A trail of milk disperses in the depths of the Pacific off Colombia’s coast as a whale calf breaks away after nursing on its mother in rare footage scientists<\/a> hope will contribute to humpback conservation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The 900-kilogram calf is then seen rising to the surface to breathe in the Gulf of Cupica.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Such feedings have only ever been captured on camera twice before, said biologist Natalia Botero, whose team at the Macuaticos Foundation filmed the intimate moment (shown below) between mother and calf last August.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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