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"Humpback whale tool use! πŸ‹πŸ› οΈπŸ§ͺ

A new report from Andy Szabo and colleagues shows how solitary humpbacks create dense bubble spirals (nets) to corral prey.

The whales have fine control over how they make their bubbles, and don’t waste energy using them.

royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/..."
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