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Bottlenose Whales Show Altruistic Behavior

Updated 2026-10-19 16:05 UTC 1 source Neutral

Research indicates that northern bottlenose whales are more likely to form groups when individuals are sick or emaciated, suggesting altruistic behavior among the species.

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New Scientist
Northern bottlenose whales are more likely to stick together when individuals are poorly or emaciated
2026-10-19 16:00 UTC
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