Whales: Why conserving them IS climate action

For What It's Earth by Emma Brisdion & Sophie Pavelle

Aug 6, 202557:29Science & Medicine

More whales have been spotted off the coast in the UK this year, including humpbacks off the coast of Cornwall. Exciting? Sure! But changes like this lead us to question what's bringing or driving these incredible marine...

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