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🗓️ 15 August 2024
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Disabled and sunk ships. Frightened sailors. Not because of sharks – but because of whales and orca. Scientists seeing an increase in unexpected large marine mammal interactions. Why?
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0:28.4 | This is on point. |
0:29.4 | I'm Megna Chakrabardi. |
0:31.4 | By now you've probably seen video of that supposed whale attack off the coast of |
0:36.7 | New Hampshire late last month. |
0:38.4 | Wild scenes off the coast of New Hampshire as a whale breaches and you can see it capsized that |
0:44.9 | boat. It is incredible as the whale came down on the boat. Both people on board were |
0:49.4 | sent into the water. Thankfully everybody's okay tonight. |
0:52.3 | Well the video shot by two teams water. Thankfully, everybody's okay tonight. |
0:55.8 | Well, the video shot by two teenage boys off the coast of Ryan New Hampshire |
0:57.7 | shows a humpback whale surging up from the water |
1:01.9 | and slamming down on a fishing boat not far from where the teens |
1:05.7 | were also fishing. Here's sound from the moment where the whale's body crashes down |
1:11.0 | on the boat's stern. The bow comes up out of the water and two |
1:14.8 | fishermen are thrown into the sea. |
1:18.7 | Greg Paquette and Rylen Kenny both New Hampshire Fisherman told Boston |
1:27.4 | television station W. C. B. that no more than three seconds passed between |
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