Pair of humpback whales
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A pair of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) seen off the coast near Orpheus Island in Queensland. These approached a passenger ferry travelling from Townsville to Orpheus Island in July 2017. When the whales were spotted the ferry came to a stop. The whales approached, swimming around and under the ferry for almost 30 minutes, before slowly moving off.
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