Spotted by Australian kayaker Brodie Moss, this is a clip (including some drone footage) of a humpback whale “tail sailing” in order to comfortably feed its calf. Some more info about the phenomenon while I totally don’t Google whale tails and go down a thongy rabbit hole: When a whale
This is some rare drone footage of a North Atlantic right whale nursing and bonding with its calf in the waters of Cape Cod Bay. Now I don’t know about you, but it still boggles my mind that whales have nipples. Granted they’re not traditional external nipples but enclosed in
This is a video following artist Black McFarland of BM Sculptures as he creates an exotic wood and epoxy whale sculpture commission for an event space. He really delivers, and any event space would be lucky to have such a fine piece of art on display. It looks like a
Because Mother Nature is as wild as they come, this is a video of 300+ fin whales gathering for a massive feeding frenzy (my favorite kind of frenzy) in the Drake Passage off the tip of the Antarctica Peninsula. This is the largest recorded gathering of fin whales, which can
This is a video from some adventure-seekers in Tonga diving with a couple humpback whales, who just narrowly miss a whale’s tail flip. I don’t know, maybe don’t get so close to them. They don’t come to where you live and fill your house with plastic, do they? While certainly
This is a video from some whale watchers in kayaks hoping to catch a glimpse of Moby Dick when a whale breaches right in front of them, yelling the whole time in very loud whale language, “GET OUT OF THE WAY YOU FOOLS!” Per the person who reposted the video
This is a video of a male humpback whale circling the Tonga Islands (a popular spot with the females to bear calves since there are no killer whales there — the biggest threat to young humpbacks) in the South Pacific Ocean and singing his heart out in an attempt to