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Diver Pulls Ocean Trash out of Choking Whale's Mouth With Her Bare Hands

Thu, 31 Oct 2024 21:04:13 +0000

Dive into the depths of compassion as a lone snorkeler faces off against a choking whale's plight. This ain't your average day at the beach, folks. Our courageous heroine swam straight up to a struggling sperm whale, its massive jaws forced open by a tangle of human trash.

Humpback Whale 'Show' Amazes Crowd at Australia's Byron Bay

Fri, 28 Jun 2024 23:55:19 +0000

A group of fortunate tourists bore witness to a mesmerizing display of grace and elegance, as humpback whales danced in the waters off Fraser Island, Australia. There, amidst the serene ambience of K'gari, a World Heritage-listed island, the graceful marine giants turned the calm sea into a stage for an unforgettable spectacle.

Halloween Sky Lit by 400ft Tall Drones With a Splash of Metallica and Ghostbusters

Thu, 14 Sep 2023 02:14:16 +0000

Gone are the days when Halloween meant simple pumpkins and handcrafted ghosts. Now, imagine a colossal 400ft light and drone spectacle lighting up the Halloween sky accompanied by the soul-stirring strains of Metallica.

Beluga Whale Adds Surprise Element to Aquarium Wedding

Thu, 15 Jun 2023 19:32:03 +0000

With weddings being the quintessential milestones in our lives, every couple dreams of making them unique and memorable. But in the bustling aquarium of Mystic, Connecticut, one such wedding ceremony turned into an extraordinary spectacle, all thanks to a surprising and most welcome gatecrasher, a beluga whale.

Woman Serenades an Audience of Whales With Her Violin

Tue, 18 Oct 2022 17:48:04 +0000

Around the world, music is an excellent way to connect with other humans. But humans are not the only ones who like listening to music. Many animals also seem fascinated by melodies.

A Whale Named Tina Literally Has the Biggest Crush on Male Zookeeper

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 07:40:33 +0000

You must have heard stories about animals falling in love with human handlers or caretakers. It is time you witnessed it with your eyes. A similar incident was recently found in South Korea at an aquarium.

Rescuers Spend 4 Hours Freeing Hopeless Humpback Whale Tangled in a Net

Tue, 19 Jul 2022 09:17:43 +0000

Giant sea creatures caught in a fishing net have become common. Tying in a net makes these sea creatures frightened, and they tend to panic. As a result, they get more tangled in the net. However, if you can free such sea creatures from the grasp of fishing nets, you tend to feel happy and content.

Sperm Whale Asks Diver to Free Him From a Fishing Hook

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 06:18:19 +0000

World-famous Mauritian diver, Hugues Vitry, removed a fishing hook from a Sperm Whale that asked him for help. The ocean was wonderfully blue, and the whale was like a massive mythological creature next to Vitry.

Woman on Paddleboard Gets a Gentle Nudge From a Friendly Giant Whale

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 06:12:11 +0000

The beautiful green sea is shown in mesmerizing drone footage. In it is a woman on a paddleboard. Not an unusual sight, until you see what's under the surface... a giant whale!

Researchers Record Two Curious Humpback Whales Waving Back in the Antarctic

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 03:43:57 +0000

Wildlife filmmaker Richard Sidey and his colleagues hardly knew that two massive humpback whales would shortly 'mug' them across the Antarctic. And, the next thing that happened was a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Appreciative Beluga Whale Enjoys the Greatest Brass Performance of the Year

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 06:42:44 +0000

When hearing about whales, people always resemble it with a gigantic, cold-hearted predator that lurks beneath the ocean. However, when you get to know more about them, you’ll learn that there is so much more to discover.

Courageous Divers Save Young Whale Shark

Wed, 14 Apr 2021 20:47:23 +0000

Divers in the Maldives discovered a young whale shark trapped by a rope, so they sprang into action for a daring rescue.

When a team of divers was leading a guided tour off the coast of Maldives, they discovered a young whale shark trapped by a heavy coil of rope.

You'll Instantly Fall in Love With This Beluga Whale & Her Calf

Thu, 18 Jun 2020 23:37:34 +0000

The instantly recognizable beluga is a truly majestic creature, but have you ever seen a baby? The Georgia Aquarium welcomed a beluga calf recently, and the little one couldn't be cuter.

Majestic Humpback Whales Make Appearance During Breakfast at Vacation Lodge

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 23:03:18 +0000

Located in British Columbia, Great Bear Lodge is a remote area where up to 10 guests can stay. The cabin is right on the water, offering beautiful views of nature. One group got the chance of a lifetime as humpbacks whales appeared right outside their door.

Man Plays Violin and Enchants Beluga Whale With His Music

Mon, 16 Mar 2020 21:51:49 +0000

This beluga whale is perhaps the first underwater melophile. It’s clear that she’s a lover of music, not moving until wagging a bit right at the end of his song as if entrapped by the violinist’s harmonic spell.

Giant Grey Whale Greets San Diego Surfers off the Coast of Black Beach

Sun, 16 Feb 2020 02:18:23 +0000

Surfers enjoying the waves crashing onto the gorgeous sands of Black Beach in San Diego, California got the experience of their lives when a giant Grey Whale approached the shore, seemingly to say hello. The beautiful creature skimming the shoreline heading north as it returned from its migration down to Mexico.

A Trio of Grey Whales Plays With Dolphins off the Coast of Dana Point

Sun, 16 Feb 2020 02:18:22 +0000

A group of three friendly Grey Whales plays with a pod of dolphins off the coast of Dana Point, California. These whales swim upside down, twirl around, and even spout rainbows into the air as they enjoy their smaller dolphin companions. They even seem to swim with a couple of sea lions.

Meet the Beluga Whale That Might Be a Russian Spy

Sat, 11 Jan 2020 11:07:12 +0000

This Beluga whale might just be a Russian spy. Meet the whale that showed up on Norwegian waters wearing a Russian harness.

Hvaldimir is a male beluga whale that fishers near Hammerfest in northern Norway noticed in April 2019 wearing a camera harness; after being freed from the harness, the whale remained in the area and appeared used to humans.

Adorable Beluga Whale Thought to Be Russian Spy Makes a Home in the Northernmost Town in the World

Thu, 12 Dec 2019 16:37:48 +0000

He was found in Norwegian waters wearing a Russian harness and loved the town so much he made it is home. Now the town of Hammerfest has adopted him, and feed him every day.

Incredibly Rare Drone Footage Shows Whales Using Bubble 'Nets' to Hunt

Sun, 27 Oct 2019 04:55:18 +0000

Fascinating footage shows humpback whales creating circles of bubbles to disorient their prey. The footage was taken with drones as well as cameras attached to the animals themselves.

Researchers at the University of Hawaii partnered with the Alaska Whale Foundation in a study to observe a strange phenomenon they have just observed: Whales blowing huge bubble rings to form “nets” in the ocean to trap prey. The circle of bubbles disorients the humpbacks’ prey, allowing them to hunt easier as they prepare for their journey back to Hawaii.

Humpback Whale Breaches (Almost) Too Close for Comfort for Tour Boat

Tue, 22 Oct 2019 11:17:54 +0000

They were hoping to see a whale, but they didn’t expect much. When it launched into the air right next to them however, they were shocked.

A group of sightseers where out whale watching on a calm ocean. Out in the distance, they spied a humpback whale coming up for air. Laughing and chatting to themselves, they took what photos they could. Then the unexpected happened.

Google Analyzes 15 Years of Whale Song Recordings and What They Discovered Was Stunning

Thu, 03 Oct 2019 15:22:46 +0000

An Open Book: AI Used to Open the Sounds of the Deep Sea for Discovery by the Public

With millions and millions of miles of ocean and sea creatures we have not even discovered yet, how do you find and analyze specific sounds for scientific investigation? With 170,000 hours of recordings from around the Pacific islands of underwater sounds, it will take humans up to 19 years to scan through it.

Incredible Footage Captures Huge Humpback Narrowly Missing Fishing Boat

Sat, 24 Aug 2019 14:20:07 +0000

Thousands of people flock to the waters of Monterey Bay in Canada every year for the chance to catch a glimpse of a massive humpback whale. They can be found migrating through that area between January and November as they feed on krill and schooling fish.

Drone Captures Incredible Rare Footage of Gray Whales and Dolphins Playing Together

Fri, 23 Aug 2019 14:16:29 +0000

"Since the majority of video recorded in the wild is of predator-prey interaction, it’s always refreshing to see some light-hearted interactions between animals. This drone captured some rare footage as it was flying above the ocean off the coast of Dana Point, California.