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One reader sent us this video from Blue Planet Live<\/em> in which researchers were collecting pieces of dead skin that blue whales left in their wake while diving. If the pieces are thick enough, they will use these samples to determine the sex of the individual or even locate where it has been feeding. As this research was being carried out in the Gulf of Mexico, our reader wondered if scientists working in the St. Lawrence region could also collect the dead skin shed by whales.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

One reader sent us this video from Blue Planet Live in which researchers were collecting pieces of dead skin that blue whales left in their wake while diving. If the pieces are thick enough, they will use these samples to determine the sex of the individual or even locate where it has been feeding. 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