Beluga Whale Hero: The True Story of Mila and the Drowning Diver

A beluga whale named Mila saved a drowning diver, Yang Yun, in 2009. During a freediving competition in China, Yang Yun's legs cramped up, leaving her unable to move. Sensing her distress, Mila used her mouth to gently guide the diver to the surface, allowing her to breathe and saving her life.

 

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