A Pectoral Wave from a Humpback Whale

This was one of the first things we saw. There are actually two whales here. They are juveniles, about 2 or 3 years old. They were very hard to photograph as they moved so fast. They played on the surface for quite a while.

More Wonderful Whales and Warm Wine

July 16th 2014
We woke early, 6.30am, to make sure we had enough time to have breakfast and pack everything up as we’d told the Council lady we would. We don’t want to risk getting a fine! The drive to Hervey Bay was quite quick, despite being during peak period and we got to the Marina half an hour early. We were asked to wait while they set the boat up and Andrew, one of the staff, gave some kids the left ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Hervey Bay

Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more

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