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Fun Facts about Southern Right Whales
Published on April 15, 2025The Remarkable Story of the Southern Right Whale The Southern Right whale faced near extinction during the peak of global whaling. Once numbering over 150,000, their population plummeted to as low as 300 individuals worldwide. Whaling began as early as the 11th century and continued until 1978 in Western Australia, when the Albany Whaling Station […]
Read moreDirect Flights from Perth to Busselton-Margaret River
Published on April 15, 2025Your Shortcut to Exploring the South West Big news for Perth locals and visitors. Exploring Busselton, Dunsborough, and the Margaret River Region just became easier than ever with direct flights!Starting in June 2025, Qantas will operate three direct flights a week from Perth to Busselton Margaret River Airport. Flights will depart every Monday, Friday, and […]
Read moreAre Killer Whales dangerous? Would they eat a Human?
Published on April 10, 2025With a nickname like “killer whale” you could probably assume that an orca (Orcinus orca) is going to be very dangerous. These apex predators should not be underestimated, and with a brain that is two and a half times larger than we would expect of this dolphin species, you can see why.
Read moreOrca V’s Blue Whale Predation
Published on April 8, 2025A Rare Orca – Blue Whale Predation in Bremer CanyonWarning: Graphic contentDate: 07.04.25Subject: A Rare Orca – Blue Whale PredationWritten by: Marine Biologist, Jennah TuckerPhotography by: Annika Dahlberg, Allan Cronin and Machi YoshidaHere, we share our incredible up close experience with an orca and blue whale predation in Bremer Canyon today. Our team and guests […]
Read moreThe Best Time to See Whales in Augusta?
Published on April 5, 2025When Is the Best Time to See Whales in Augusta?Planning a trip to Western Australia this winter? Then you won’t want to miss whale watching in Augusta. Each year, the coastal waters of Flinders Bay come alive as migrating whales pass by on their journey north. But when exactly is the best time to see […]
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