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Hope Armstrong, MMO Marine Conservation Manager

What Cornwall’s whale sightings mean for our seas — and how to watch responsibly

Whale breaching credit @Adrian Langdon

This month, Cornwall’s coastline has become a hotspot for whale sightings. This includes humpback whales - large, beautiful and powerful wild animals that can range in length from 14–17 m (46–56 ft) and weigh up to 40 metric tons! These …