Humpback whale spotted under Brooklyn bridge

Whale caught on camera surprising New York City residents during swim under Brooklyn Bridge
New York City onlookers were surprised on Monday when a whale was spotted swimming under the Brooklyn Bridge on Monday, spouting water and emerging from the surface.
Humpback whale surfaces under NYC bridges in ‘surprise’ appearance as expert has warning for local fishermen
Brown theorizes that the whale might have simply just been hunting down a meal — Atlantic Menhaden, a favorite snack for humpbacks, is commonly found in the water passage, as well as white perch, striped bass, flounder, black sea bass and more.
Humpback whale spotted under the Brooklyn bridge as population rapidly grows
New Yorkers were delighted to see a whale in the water, and the sight may well become more common as the whale population is reported to be growing off the coast of Brooklyn
New York City residents shocked by unusual whale sighting under Brooklyn Bridge
Video shows a whale swimming under the Brooklyn Bridge on Monday, surprising onlookers. The sighting came after a mother and calf whale were seen near Spring Lake, NJ. (Credit: Helena Lippolis)
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