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First Cut: Baby whale still trying to suckle boats

Source: ABC News
Published: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 12:21 AEST
Expires: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 12:21 AEST

A Yachtsman sleeping on his boat tells Sydney ABC Radio 702 morning host, Adam Spencer, how he was woken by the noise of a humpback whale calf attempting to suckle his boat.

Tags: environment, conservation, endangered-and-protected-species, oceans-and-reefs, sydney-2000

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