Fluking
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A City of Whales in the Wildest Winter – 2025
So we’ve been studying whales in Iceland now for quite a few years. And we’re mainly based in the Westfjords, so that’s where I am right now. It’s a very remote corner of Iceland in the far northwest. And typically our field seasons have mostly been summer and sort of early fall, so generally somewhere…
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Antarctic Type C Orca Visit Bremer Bay – 19/3/26
Antarctic Type C Orca visit Bremer Bay as another historical encounter was observed today for the Whale Watch Western Australia Pod! A beautiful morning escorted us to the sighting grounds as a pleasant warm breeze was a change from the usual coolness we experience during the summertime in Bremer. Scanning the horizon we sighted something…
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Spectacular Whale Watch Experience – 31/10/25
Spectacular Whale Watch Experience was enjoyed on both our morning and midday tour today with extraordinary surface language from both the mums and the calves! It was a spectacular start to our morning as within a short time of arriving four separate mother and calf pods began to have a conversation. Breaching, tail lobs, head…
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Farewell – 1/26
Farewell, 2025/2026 winter whale watching By now, all the whales have left the area around Skjervøy and Kveanangen. This year was slightly different from the previous years, when we had amazing sightings of orcas and humpback whales around Skjervøy until the middle of February. This year, when the commercial fishing moved further out, so did…
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Winter Light Glows – 10/1/26
Winter light glows. Add stunning Canadian mountains, the T019 matriline and a sea lion hunt, and you have a recipe for an epic pictorial of nature in action. Hunts of this nature often evoke conflicting feelings within. I’m in awe and wonder of the power of these apex predators, but seeing their prey flee in…