Humpbacks return to Rio: the whales are back from the brink of extinction – but will tourism help or hinder?
- Posted on August 12, 2026
- By The Guardian
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Humpbacks return to Rio: the whales are back from the brink of extinction – but will tourism help or hinder?
The gigantic aquatic acrobats are exciting Brazil’s tourists as numbers recover from whaling. But some marine biologists question how booming tourism and conservation can coexist