Encounter with an Impressive Southern Right Whale in the Walker Bay near Gansbaai (00011218)
Description: The Southern Right Whale, also known as Eubalaena australis, is a fascinating species of whale native to the waters around the South Pole. This majestic specimen was spotted in the Walker Bay near Gansbaai, South Africa. Measuring up to 18 meters in length, these gentle giants feed on krill and other small crustaceans. Despite their imposing appearance, Southern Right Whales are endangered due to extensive hunting in the past. A rare sight that captures the beauty and grace of this impressive creature.
Location: Western Cape, Gansbaai, South Africa
Date of Capture: 10.07.2002