Puerto Madryn, Argentina, Sept 25, 2026 (AFP) - Bacteria suspected in deaths of hundreds of baby whales off Argentina

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A bacterial infection is suspected of killing hundreds of baby whales in the southern Argentine region of Patagonia, a marine mammal expert told AFP on Thursday. This week again, dozens of dead southern right whale calves washed up on beaches in southern Chubut province, continuing a disturbing trend that began in June. "The death rate (among young whales) is quite high this season in particular," Mariano Coscarella, a researcher at the Marine Ma......

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