Hidden Secrets of Jacques Cousteau, Notorious Ocean Explorer

Porpoises Purposes

In his book The Silent World, Cousteau correctly assumed the use of echolocation in porpoises when his sailboat, Élie Monier, was followed by a group of porpoises despite the best path being a different direction.

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