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Migaloo jumping photographed by Jonas Liebschner onboard Whale Watching Sydney Part of a Song by Migaloo recorded in 1998. Migaloo ("whitefella" in some Aboriginal languages) is an all-white humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) that was first sighted on the 28 June 1991 at the Australian east coast near Byron Bay.
One of the world's rarest sea creatures, Migaloo the white humpback whale (his name is an Aboriginal word for "white fella") was spotted off the eastern coast of Australia on June 19. According to ...
An albino humpback whale that travels up and down the east coast of Australia became famous in local media because of its rare, all-white appearance. Migaloo is the only known Australian all-white specimen, [ 93 ] and is a true albino. [ 94 ]
Hervey Bay is a particularly good spot for whale watching as the whales are not constantly on the move. Instead they exhibit a range of playful behaviours. [11] [12] Each year in August Hervey Bay hosts the Whale Festival which marks the beginning of the whale watching season and includes various ceremonies such as blessing the fleet. [13]
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One adult humpback whale was first photographed in 2013 off the Gulf of Tribugá in the Colombian Pacific and spotted five years later in Bahía Solano, about 78km away. It was again photographed ...
The humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), also known as the Jubarte or Megaptera, is a migratory whale related to the rorquals, considered very rare in the Mediterranean, [24] where its presence is probably due to occasional incursions of Atlantic specimens, [17] mainly in the north of the western basin. [13]
Whale, that’s something you don’t see every day. A humpback made a shocking splash beneath the Brooklyn Bridge Monday — marking the species’ first visit to the East River in two years ...