The crew of the Steve Irwin are inspired when they spot humpback whales breaching off the coast of an iceberg. This season, Japan's whaling quota includes 50 humpback whales.
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Whale Wars: Breaching Humpback Whales
The crew of the Steve Irwin are inspired when they spot humpback whales breaching off the coast of an iceberg. This season, Japan's whaling quota includes 50 humpback whales.
Added: Jul 23, 2010
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