NURSING UNDERWATER
Nursing underwater Whales and dolphins, being marine mammals, exhibit the typical characteristics of mammals: they’re warm-blooded, breathe air, have fur…
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Baleen
Cetaceans are a widely distributed and diverse group of aquatic mammals comprising of whales, dolphins and porpoises. Cetaceans are further…
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Whales of the Plettenberg Bay waters
Over the past few weeks we have seen both our migrant whale species come into Plettenberg Bay, bringing the number…
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Humpback whales migrating.
Over the past few weeks we have started to see humpback whales passing through Plettenberg Bay on their southerly migration…
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The differences between whales, dolphins and porpoises.
People use the term dolphin, porpoise and whale to describe marine mammals belonging to the order Cetacean (from the Greek…
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Southern Right whale sightings
We have seen some Southern Right Whales in Plettenberg Bay the last few days. The males have been seen courting…
Read moreDo whales and dolphins take care of disabled members in their pod?
In many animal societies a group member born with disabling deformities or having a severe wound becomes a burden to…
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