A kayaker has been treated to a once-in-a-lifetime experience with a humpback whale swimming alongside them on Saturday morning.
A kayaker was treated to a once-in-a-lifetime experience when a humpback whale swam alongside them during their morning paddle off Sydney’s eastern beaches on Saturday.Drone footage posted to social media by DroneSharkapp captured the moment the gentle giant began following the kayaker along Sydney’s coastline.
Hundreds of the marine mammals have been seen off the coast in Sydney this month, spotted from the shoreline as they make their annual migration north from Antarctic waters.Vanessa Pirotta, a wildlife scientist and whale expert at Macquarie University,“What’s driving it? We can’t be 100 per cent sure. The population is recovering.
Scientists say more funding and research is required to determine just how well numbers have recovered and how migration patterns are changing.
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