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Humpback whale breaks migration record with 15,000 kilometer ocean journey

Scientists have uncovered an astonishing new chapter in humpback whale migration: two whales were found to have traveled between breeding grounds in Australia and Brazil, crossing more than 14,000 kilometers of open ocean. One whale shattered records by covering at least 15,100 kilometers between sightings, marking the longest confirmed journey ever documented for an individual humpback whale.

Humpback whale breaks migration record with 15,000 kilometer ocean journey

How a Nat Geo photographer captured the first-ever drone footage of Earth’s largest land migration

The largest land migration of mammals, featuring six million antelope, takes place in South Sudan as the ungulates cross from wetlands to dry plains and back over the Great Nile Migration Landscape.

How a Nat Geo photographer captured the first-ever drone footage of Earth’s largest land migration

This is the world’s largest overland migration. Can it be saved?

Each year around this time, an unfathomable parade of antelope travels across South Sudan. Now, after decades of war, the grandeur of the once hidden migration is being revealed—as well as its fragility.

This is the world’s largest overland migration. Can it be saved?

How wildebeest reshape the Serengeti during Africa’s Great Migration

Each spring, millions of wildebeest begin a 500-mile journey driven by rain, grass, and survival. Wildebeests gather to graze and calve on the short-grass plains.

How wildebeest reshape the Serengeti during Africa’s Great Migration
Humpback whale breaks migration record with 15,000 kilometer ocean journey

Humpback whale breaks migration record with 15,000 kilometer ocean journey

Scientists have uncovered an astonishing new chapter in humpback whale migration: two whales were found to have traveled between breeding grounds in Australia and Brazil, crossing more than 14,000 kilometers of open ocean. One whale shattered records by covering at least 15,100 kilometers between sightings, marking the longest confirmed journey ever documented for an individual humpback whale.

How a Nat Geo photographer captured the first-ever drone footage of Earth’s largest land migration

How a Nat Geo photographer captured the first-ever drone footage of Earth’s largest land migration

The largest land migration of mammals, featuring six million antelope, takes place in South Sudan as the ungulates cross from wetlands to dry plains and back over the Great Nile Migration Landscape.

This is the world’s largest overland migration. Can it be saved?

This is the world’s largest overland migration. Can it be saved?

Each year around this time, an unfathomable parade of antelope travels across South Sudan. Now, after decades of war, the grandeur of the once hidden migration is being revealed—as well as its fragility.

How wildebeest reshape the Serengeti during Africa’s Great Migration

How wildebeest reshape the Serengeti during Africa’s Great Migration

Each spring, millions of wildebeest begin a 500-mile journey driven by rain, grass, and survival. Wildebeests gather to graze and calve on the short-grass plains.

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