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Rare Omura’s whale sighted near Similan Islands, Phang-nga province
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Rare Omura’s whale sighted near Similan Islands, Phang-nga province

  • A rare Omura's whale was sighted by a tour guide and tourists near Miang Island in Thailand's Similan Islands National Park, marking a significant event for marine conservation.
  • Experts confirmed the sighting after initial confusion with a blue whale, identifying it as a protected Omura's whale, a species indicative of the Andaman Sea's rich environmental quality.
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