Death by Flatfish: Whales Suffocate After Soles Clog Blowholes
Monday, December 7, 2015 - 07:00
in Biology & Nature
Two long-finned whales died after flatfish got stuck in their blowholes and suffocated the giant mammals. The whales may have followed a sick "friend" to unfamiliar waters in the south North Sea and there they were forced to eat unfamiliar food.