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Briefing: Caribbean: Scientists release rare footage of sperm whale birth

Strategic angle: Scientists recorded proof of birth assistance among sperm whales off the coast of Dominica, a behavior previously only observed in primates.

Editorial StaffMarch 27, 20261 min read

Rare footage captures the birth of a sperm whale.

Birth assistance behavior documented for the first time in this species.

Filmed off the coast of Dominica.