The West Australian ·australia ·1 hour ago

Whale surprises Albany fishing boat in rare feeding frenzy encounter

A whale surprised an Albany fishing boat while feeding on sardines about three nautical miles east of Bald Head on Thursday morning. Bryn Westerberg captured the close encounter on video as the whale surfaced multiple times, joined by dolphins and sharks. Westerberg, a seasoned fisherman, described the sight as unprecedented in his years on the water.

Read full →

How does this story land?

Summary by OZbrief Editorial · The West Australian · Source

Newer
Next
Get Ozbrief free Breaking alerts & swipe feed

Published 10 Jul 2026, 07:49 UTC · Updated 10 Jul 2026, 07:50 UTC

Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: The West Australian. Editorial policy · Corrections