Alki
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Killer Whales of Australia – 15/3/24
Killer Whales of Australia include the Bremer Bay Orca population and today we had the wonderful opportunity of spending time with the family pods of Queen and Alki. The weather had started to settle after a couple of windy, rainy days in Bremer Bay but now the sun was starting to appear and blue sky…
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First Hunt Witnessed – 3/1/23
First hunt witnessed for Orca Season 2023 with Queen and her family pod successfully completing a hunt of a Beaked Whale in the early afternoon. It started as a curious, relaxed morning of Orca fun as Queen and Alki’s family pods spread out through the hunting grounds and it appeared they had completed a few…
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Active Day in the Hotspot – 10/1/24
On our journey over to the hotspot this morning, we were pleasantly surprised to be accompanied by a shy albatross that was spotted in the distance, as well as common dolphins that trailed right alongside the boat. The waiting game was on as we arrived at the hotspot today. It wasn’t until thirty minutes past…
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Bremer Orca – 2/4/22
Bremer Orca continue to cruise The Patch as today we met up with Queen and Alki who were enjoying the sunshine. Queen came straight over to greet us this morning as the family pod took some time to hang out with everyone onboard. Shearwaters were squabbling over squid scraps on our arrival so it appeared…
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Bremer Canyon Killer Whales – 20/2/22
Bremer Canyon Killer Whales can be found in the feeding grounds just off Bremer Bay as matriarchs Cookie and Alki foraged with their families today. There are dozens of deep sea canyons from Cape Leeuwin right through to Esperance. The level of productivity for each canyon varies with the Orca and other wildlife targeting particular…