Blue whale interrupts BBC presenter's moan about fruitless whale search

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Sam Haysom
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If you're going to trash talk whales in the middle of the ocean, you'd better be ready to get taken down a peg or two.

BBC Earth presenter Mark Carwardine was in the middle of a lengthy moan about the lack of blue whales they'd seen all day in "one of the world's great hotspots," when his speech was abruptly cut off – by the noisy arrival of a blue whale.

"Oh look, there is one... actually that was a lot easier than I was expecting," he grins. "There's a whale right there."

It's almost as if the whale knew.

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