Magic Moment of the Week: Outdoor classroom
Formosa primary students joined us on an outdoor classroom. This ended in a boat trip to visit the seals!
Magic Moment of the Week: Natures Playground
These dolphins were seen playing in the surf, body surfing and jumping out the back of the waves. What a sight!
Magic Moment of the Week: Highly Identifiable
Bottle nose dolphins are one of the species of cetacean in the bay that is identifiable by its dorsal fin. This is a perfect example of the markings that dolphins will have on their dorsal fins that make for easy identification.
Magic Moment of the Week: New Addition to the Family
Recently we had a southern right whale calf born in the bay. His markings are so distinct that he will be easy to monitor over the years.
Magic moment of the week: A gift from a whale
After some adverse weather conditions in the last weeks, this southern right whale seemed to want to reassure us that everything is going to be alright, by producing a small rainbow while surfacing. A definite moment of magic which lasted only an instant, but which was immortalized by a few quick-snapping tourists on the boat! […]
Magic Moment of the Week: Jump for Joy
This is whale watching at its best! This whale gave us quite a show when it decided that it wanted to breach. What a sight as it continued to breach several times! Photo submitted by guest on whale watching tour.
Magic Moment of the Week: Lessons Learned
We had the fortunate opportunity to dissect a loggerhead turtle that had washed up dead on the beach. As a biology student this is one organism that I have not yet been able to observe. This was very interesting! Photo by Milou Breedveld.
Magic Moment of the Week: Shark Takes Seal at Robberg Seal Colony
One of the best trips in recent times, a lucky group of whale watchers were given the opportunity to view a great white shark attack on a seal in progress. These are truly amazing creatures and this was a once in a life time viewing!
Magic Moment of the Week: Remarkable sightings
After a remarkable time with a Southern Right Whale inside Plettenberg Bay, we decide to take a look on the other side of the point in rougher seas. In a few short moments after bouncing around on the high swells, five Humpback Whales emerged from below each taking breaths together. Seeing not just the backside […]