A lusty humpback whale set an incredible record for swimming across three oceans for one reason

He swam from the Pacific to the Indian Ocean, covering 13,046 kilometers.

An excited humpback whale has set a new record for the longest swim across three oceans in search of a mate.

This is reported by Live Science.

The creature embarked on an epic journey from the Pacific to the Indian Ocean – and all for the sake of love. According to a recent study, he inadvertently broke the distance record. According to scientists, the mammal's journey is the longest great circle distance between two observation points ever recorded for the species. The great circle distance is the shortest distance between two points on Earth, measured on the spherical surface of the planet.

Starting from the coast of Colombia in the eastern part of the Pacific Ocean and finishing off the coast of Zanzibar in the southwestern Indian Ocean, the whale covered a colossal distance of 13,046…