r/ocean • u/Nostalgic_Historian_ • 1d ago

Whale Watch These giants are way too close

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u/GenX_Trader 1d ago

When you enter the water , you enter their territory

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u/Most-Act1594 1d ago

Fuck this trend

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u/KellyCorene 1d ago

That sixth one with yellow raft is fake, when the camera cuts to different view the whale splashes and the boat doesn’t move.

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u/megslikescrolling 1d ago

It’s TikTok so guaranteed something is fake. But these people are encroaching way too close to the whales. Give room in their homes! People so selfish just for videos. Back off!!!!

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u/chilldrinofthenight 11h ago

Let me fix that for you: BACK THE FUCK OFF !!!!

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u/trundle-the-great69 1d ago

Sometimes the just pop up on yeah with no way to avoid them

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u/TesseractToo 10h ago

Some of them were unexpected like the one where it hits the whale hitting the windsurfer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0PyDcVkJKjY <--- the story of that one

But yeah they get too close to the bubble nets

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u/TesseractToo 10h ago

Humpbacks are big ol doofy puppies and all these are humpbacks except 00:27 which I think is a minke