Whale Tales

Location: Ningaloo Reef

  • Humpback vs Orcas – 9/9/20

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    A pod of 9 or 10 orcas can’t take down a healthy adult humpie but that doesn’t mean they wont try. You can see the humpie at the back, turned on its side. Humpbacks are fight not flight animals and so it’s slapping its pectoral fin as a warning to keep the orcas away. ????‍♂️…

  • Another Amazing Day on the Ningaloo Reef – 19/7/19

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    I work as an underwater photographer on the Ningaloo reef, we are in the fourth year of trailing humpback whales swims as a form of tourism, similar to Tonga… It was my first training day so I was pretty damn excited the pilot spotted a pod of 12 whales approaching from the south, the skipper…