Une mère et son bébé cachalot (extrait de l'émission "Thalassa")

In this video taken from the wonderful French TV program Thalassa dedicated to the sea, we follow a clan of sperm whales with a team of researchers. Learn more about these fascinating creatures while (re)discovering some interesting French vocabulary in the bilingual transcript below!

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