Why whales jump out of the water, or slap it with their fins

Source: BBC

By Melissa Hogenboom

Humpback whales are extremely active above the surface. They often breach, and slap the water with either their fins and tail flukes.

Researchers now understand more about why the whales do these things. They say the behaviours are all forms of communication, as the video above explains.

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