Pygmy Blue Whale
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Blue Whales of Rottnest Island – 17/11/19
The Blue Whales of Rottnest Island and their visits are a truely magnificent sight and today the unmistakable tall exhalation of the largest creature on our planet shot into the sky and had us all singing, “Blue Whale!”. A big, beautiful Blue surfaced just ahead and we watched as the streamlined body and mottled grey tones…
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Incredible Blue Whale Encounter – 30/4/17
Three Blue Whales alongside our vessel had everyone on board stunned! A mother Blue kept her calf close to our vessel so she could block the approach of a larger Blue from getting too close. Adding to the moment was amazing bubble veils as she tried to hide her calf behind an underwater screen of…
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Hungry Blues – 8/4/17
Another fantastic day of exploration and discovery in the magnificent Perth Canyon! We had the privilege of meeting another two hungry Blue Whales as they filled their bellies full of krill hidden hundreds of kilometres underneath us. Our first meeting was with a younger individual who kept a very fast paced tempo whilst feeding and had…
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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…