Dolphins
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In The Company of Dolphins…
Dolphins? In Scotland? It is a little known fact that the Moray Firth and North East coast of Scotland is home to a resident population of Bottlenose dolphins, around 200 or so in number and I am fortunate to spend my working life studying and photographing these big, charismatic predators. I am again fortunate in…
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Blue Whales in Perth – 25/3/17
Watching three (Pygmy) Blue Whales feeding in the magnificent environment of the Perth Canyon on a picture perfect Saturday is what dreams are made of! Today was a special day for our guests onboard as we departed and made our way out towards the Perth Canyon for a day of exploration and we were certainly…
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Practicing Behaviours – 16/10/16
We sighted many baby Humpback calves today and one little fellow was putting on a very big display of the different Humpback behaviours we often sight which was not only spectacular to watch but also a great example for our guests of the very athletic surface activity of The Language of The Whales™. Breaching, head lunges,…
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My Favourite Dolphin Encounter – 25/7/09
In the beginning it was my aunt and I who would go whale watching together. We had some incredible experiences including this one. It was an overcast, calm day and unusually quiet. We searched for hours trying to find whales to watch until we finally came across a small pod of North Atlantic White Sided…