Heartwarming Video Shows A Whale Calf Help Its Stranded Mother On An Australian Sandbank

Admin 08-Oct-2016 11:05:34 Inothernews

After a humpback whale found itself stranded on a sandbank in Australia, her calf came to her rescue. As can be seen in the video, the calf gently nudges the mother forward. Watch the video below:



This happened on Wednesday in North Stradbroke Island, roughly 100 km away from Brisbane. The whale was stuck a worrying 40 minutes before getting free. Teams from both the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Services (QPWS) and Sea World joined forces in helping the distressed pair.

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In an interview with the BBC, a QPWS spokesperson explained, "The whale was able to free itself and the adult and the calf were able to swim away."

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