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While an orca versus whale shark matchup may seem like an epic battle, the orcas make easy work of the gentle giants.
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Katie Hunt, CNN, 29 Nov. 2024
During the winter season, hundreds of the gentle giants make their way into Florida’s natural springs or power plant outflows as a way to keep warm.
—Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 12 Nov. 2024
He's easily frightened by Halloween decorations — but has been called a gentle giant.
—Brittany Kasko, Fox News, 8 Nov. 2024
The toll of human activity on these gentle giants is starkly evident, with fishers saying catch declines of up to a harrowing 95% have been witnessed within the span of a single decade.
—Melissa Cristina Marquez, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
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Katie Hunt, CNN, 29 Nov. 2024
During the winter season, hundreds of the gentle giants make their way into Florida’s natural springs or power plant outflows as a way to keep warm.
—Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 12 Nov. 2024
He's easily frightened by Halloween decorations — but has been called a gentle giant.
—Brittany Kasko, Fox News, 8 Nov. 2024
The toll of human activity on these gentle giants is starkly evident, with fishers saying catch declines of up to a harrowing 95% have been witnessed within the span of a single decade.
—Melissa Cristina Marquez, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
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“Gentle giant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gentle%20giant. Accessed 16 Dec. 2024.
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