August 18, 2008: Australian media reported that a baby whale was trailing a yacht and wouldn't leave its side. The humpback calf seemed to believe that the yacht was its mother.Fox News: Australian Baby Whale Mistakes Yacht for Mother
Humpback Whale Facts
- Scientific Name: Megaptera novaeangliae
- Family: Baleen Whale
- Class: Marine Mammal
- Average length (male): 40 to 48 feet
- Average length (female): 45 to 50 feet
- Adult Weight: 25 to 40 tons.
- Reach sexual maturity: 6 to 8 years
- Calves suckle for a yearWhale-Images.com: Humpback Whale FactsWorld Wide Whale: Humpback Whale Facts
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Off the coast of Sydney
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Whale 1 to 2 months old
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Won't leave the yacht's side
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