Article 3YQXY 'One of the boys': lost narwhal finds new home with band of beluga whales

'One of the boys': lost narwhal finds new home with band of beluga whales

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Greg Mercer
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Researchers in Quebec discovered the narwhal, over 100km outside its typical range, was playing with the whales

Whale researchers in Quebec's St Lawrence River are celebrating a remarkable discovery: a juvenile narwhal far from its arctic home, that appears to have been adopted by a band of beluga whales.

The narwhal, more than 1,000km outside its typical range, was filmed by a drone swimming and playing with dozens of belugas that were treating it as one of their own.

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