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Award-winning journalist Cecilia Vega headed for the Caribbean island of Dominica for her first assignment as a 60 Minutes correspondent. Get a preview of her report on the effort to protect sperm whales.

Sneak peek: Cecilia Vega’s first 60 Minutes report

By Scott Pelley May 7, 2023 | 7:00 PM

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Next Sunday on 60 Minutes: Our new correspondent, Cecilia Vega, heads for the Caribbean island of Dominica, home of a rare population of sperm whales. She dives right in for a close-up look at the whales and the effort to protect them by establishing a marine reserve where harmful activities are banned.

Cecilia Vega: There is a sense of awe that comes with being in there with her…

Enric Sala: Every single time.

Cecilia Vega: Yeah. She was looking right at us… 

I’m Scott Pelley.  We’ll be back next week with Cecelia Vega’s first story on another edition of 60 Minutes.