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Natural World S38E7 — Humpback Whales: A Detective Story
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Natural World•Season 38•Episode 7

Humpback Whales: A Detective Story

7.7/10 · 29 votesFeb 8, 2019

Ranked #6 of 8 in Season 38•−0.3 vs season avg

Discussion

On 12 September 2015, a 30-ton humpback whale breached and landed on Tom Mustill and his friend Charlotte Kinloch as they paddled a sea kayak in Monterey Bay, California. Incredibly, both survived the incident, but the near-death experience haunted documentary maker Tom and left him