Animals
Rare Whale: White Humpback Seen off New Zealand
An annual survey of whales in New Zealand's Cook Strait spotted a rare white whale yesterday. Herman Melville's Captain Ahab, that follower of the white whale, would be stirred to action by recent events.
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