Blue Planet II's 'heartbreaking' scenes called out as 'fake news' by scientistBBC David Attenborough's landmark series claimed a pilot whale poisoned her own calf through her own milk which had been contaminated by plastic. While the latest episode of Blue Planet II left many UK viewers in tears, one British university scientist has hit out the show's claims. An image from the heartbreaking Blue Planet II scene of a pilot whale and her dead calf. "The Blue Planet II team was advised by the scientific community across the series, including a number of world experts on chemical and plastic pollution. The makers of Blue Planet II have come under fire from a UK environmental scientist.

Source: Stuff November 20, 2017 22:22 UTC