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Humpback whale population surpasses 100,000 as 300 gather off South Africa

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Nearly 300 humpback whales were spotted congregating off the west coast of South Africa, marking a rare and significant sighting. The gathering reflects a major recovery of the species, whose numbers had been decimated by commercial whaling that once pushed them close to extinction. Sustained conservation efforts over recent decades are credited with driving the population rebound past 100,000 individuals. Despite this progress, humpback whales continue to face serious threats from ship strikes and entanglement in fishing gear.

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