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An Orca “Food Coma” – 5/1/20
FOOD COMA!! That`s what I would call what the orcas had today ???? Or actually to be more specific we could call it `herring – coma` As January and 2020 started, well the commercial fishing vessels are also back in the area. Sometimes we saw 7-8 huge fishing boats in one single fjord…I am not sure…
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Humpback Nursery Grounds – 28/9/19
The Humpback nursery grounds found off Perth are a temporary location that pops up during mid September to December every year. Playing a vitally important role to the southern migration, these trusted resting grounds turn into the perfect Humpback nursery ground for the calves to rest and play. Today we met two mothers and their…
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Akula and Harbour Porpoises – 22/9/19
On this trip with Tamalpais Charters we headed west underneath the Golden Gate Bridge, spotting harbor porpoises and some California sea lions. There was a lot of bird activity in the Golden Gate Strait. We spotted elegant terns, common murres, brown pelicans, western, California, and Heerman’s gulls. We headed out west towards the north bar.…
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An Awe Inspiring Moment with a Humpback Calf – 19/6/19
Cajun’s calf has already wiggled herself into all of our hearts. She’s really a special little, big whale. We saw her today playing and then at the end of the trip she decided it was nap time. We sat quietly drifting along watching her resting at the surface until she eventually rolled over onto her…
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Fabulous Encounter with a Humpback Mother and Calf – 9/16
One of our favourite encounter of 2016 took place Foa Island in the Ha’apai group in the Kingdom of tonga And it was with a lovely relaxed.mum and her sleepy calf. We stayed with them for over an hour and watched the mum and baby share never lost touch of each other The baby was…