Killer whales migrate thousands of kilometers across oceans, because it’s good for their skin?
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Sources:
https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/02/scientists-say-they-ve-cracked-mystery-why-whales-migrate-and-it-s-all-about-healthy#
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