Humpback whales derive their name from the notable hump on their backs
Each humpback whale travels a distance of up to 16,000 miles between feeding and breeding grounds
Humpbacks ingest up to 3,000 pounds of small fish and crustaceans daily.
Male humpback whales create songs with haunting, lengthy vocalizations
Humpback whales can live for 80 – 90 years
Major threats include vessel collisions, entanglement in fishing gear, climate change, and ocean pollution
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