They found a lifeless whale in the Amazon

"The whale, being a puppy, would have tried to migrate alone for the first time and could not, it must have been in a strong current for two days of super tide." Maura Moraes de Souz. Oceanographer

For its part, oceanographer Maura Moraes de Souza believes that it was the first time that the whale, as a puppy, would migrate alone and could not. "He must have got into a strong current because we had two days of" super tide "and he was not able to come back," he said.

The mammal was found 15 meters from the beach. They suspect that he tried to migrate into solitude and, because of his inexperience, he failed to reach his destination.

Humpback whales feed in Antarctica and then travel to Abrolhos, in the state of Bahia, to breed. They have a length of between 12 and 16 meters and an approximate weight of 36,000 kilos.

8.4 meters long.

They are the ones who measured the humpback whale found in the municipality of Soure, in the Brazilian state of Pará. It was six meters wide. His specimen, in adulthood, reaches between 12 and 16 meters.