Humpback whale calf helps free its stranded mother from Queensland sandbankAmazing scene captured on video in Queensland waters on Friday. A stranded humpback whale managed to free itself from a Queensland island sandbank, after its calf was filmed trying to push it to safety. Footage from 9 News shows the calf repeatedly nudged its struggling mother in the shallow water after she became stuck between Moreton and North Stradbroke islands on Friday morning (NZT). 9 NEWS The calf repeatedly nudged its struggling mother in the shallow water. READ MORE: Having a whale of a time off Dunedin coast- Stuff

Source: Stuff October 07, 2016 22:52 UTC