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Incredibly rare shot of whales snoozing


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Now that's a deep sleep! Photographer captures an incredibly rare shot of a pod of whales snoozing vertically

    Franco Banfi, 58, caught the magnificent creatures around 65ft underwater, along with a free diver
    Sperm whales nap vertically for between six and 25 minutes, but are awake 93% of the time
    The pod of ten whales was photographed just off the coast of the Caribbean island Dominica


Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/travel_news/article-4700766/Franco-Banfi-captures-sperm-whales-sleeping-vertically.html#ixzz4n012UF6p


 

 

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'Tail-Standing' Sperm Whales Snooze in Stunning Photo

Sleeping dogs lie, but sleeping whales … "stand" on their tails? That was the scene recently glimpsed by a diver in the Caribbean, at least, when the photographer encountered a group of sperm whales napping together, all of them suspended tails-down in the water.

Read more: Live Science

 

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I love whales... And that photo is awesooooooome

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