It was previously believed that each year after their feeding season, whales would migrate over 18,000 kilometers from cold, polar waters to warm, tropical seas so that they could give birth away from predators. After a new study, however, scientists now believe that the true reason for why whales migrate is to maintain healthy skin. This discovery is relatively well received in the scientific community, but some are skeptical about the assertion that “all species of whales” migrate for this reason.
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