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Blade Runner’s Legacy: A Call to Protect Our Oceans – By Markus Gilles

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Blade Runner’s Legacy: A Call to Protect Our Oceans – By Markus Gilles

Blade Runner's Legacy: A Call to Protect Our Oceans - By Markus Gilles

Source :  Markus Gilles LinkedIn

These scars are not normal.

This is “Blade Runner”, the famous humpback whale who survived.

In 2001, she was cut up by a boat propeller in Sydney which left her with 30-centimetre-deep scars.

According to experts, it would have taken her months to heal. She’s lucky to be alive.

But this once-in-a-lifetime photo doesn’t just remind me of how strong and resilient nature is. It reminds me that we have to do better.

Blade Runner and every creature like her, deserves better.

And we are the ones who can restore nature, demand protected marine zones and change the way we share this planet with these incredible animals.

Let’s co-create the new normal

 

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