{"id":18482,"date":"2022-03-03T13:02:02","date_gmt":"2022-03-03T05:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naturalistecharters.com.au\/?p=18482"},"modified":"2022-05-05T15:10:20","modified_gmt":"2022-05-05T07:10:20","slug":"wandering-albys-breaching-spermies-and-orca-galore","status":"publish","type":"daily_blogs","link":"https:\/\/naturalistecharters.dilatevps1.cloudsites.net.au\/old\/blogs\/daily\/wandering-albys-breaching-spermies-and-orca-galore\/","title":{"rendered":"Wandering albys, breaching spermies, and orca galore!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow: visible; cursor: text; clear: both; position: relative; direction: ltr; color: #000000; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap; vertical-align: baseline; font-kerning: none; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW180889795 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 11.8708px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"none\">04.01.2022<\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 11.8708px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif;\" data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; 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padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;\">Wandering <\/span><span class=\"SpellingError SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; background-repeat: repeat-x; background-position: left bottom; background-image: url('data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhBQAEAJECAP\/\/\/\/8AAAAAAAAAACH5BAEAAAIALAAAAAAFAAQAAAIIlGAXCCHrTCgAOw=='); border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;\">albys<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;\">, breaching <\/span><span class=\"SpellingError SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; background-repeat: repeat-x; background-position: left bottom; background-image: url('data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhBQAEAJECAP\/\/\/\/8AAAAAAAAAACH5BAEAAAIALAAAAAAFAAQAAAIIlGAXCCHrTCgAOw=='); border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;\">spermies<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;\">, and orca galore!\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 11.8708px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif;\" data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow: visible; cursor: text; clear: both; position: relative; direction: ltr; color: #000000; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap; vertical-align: baseline; font-kerning: none; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"EOP SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 11.8708px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif;\" data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow: visible; cursor: text; clear: both; position: relative; direction: ltr; color: #000000; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap; vertical-align: baseline; font-kerning: none; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW180889795 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 11.8708px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;\">On arrival to the hotspot, we were met with a busy El <\/span><span class=\"SpellingError SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; background-repeat: repeat-x; background-position: left bottom; background-image: url('data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhBQAEAJECAP\/\/\/\/8AAAAAAAAAACH5BAEAAAIALAAAAAAFAAQAAAIIlGAXCCHrTCgAOw=='); border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;\">Notcho<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;\"> and pod. This bull and his family were noticeable absent in the second half of the 2021 season. Typically, they are in the area for the entire four months and are reliable for encounters so it was wonderful to see them back in their home range.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 11.8708px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif;\" data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow: visible; cursor: text; clear: both; position: relative; direction: ltr; color: #000000; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap; vertical-align: baseline; font-kerning: none; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"EOP SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 11.8708px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif;\" data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow: visible; cursor: text; clear: both; position: relative; direction: ltr; color: #000000; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap; vertical-align: baseline; font-kerning: none; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW180889795 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 11.8708px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"none\">We never travelled more than a mile in either direction today as the orca dived up and back along a single trajectory, time and time in search of food. With long down times we knew the hunt would be coming.<\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 11.8708px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif;\" data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow: visible; cursor: text; clear: both; position: relative; direction: ltr; color: #000000; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap; vertical-align: baseline; font-kerning: none; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"EOP SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 11.8708px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif;\" data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow: visible; cursor: text; clear: both; position: relative; direction: ltr; color: #000000; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap; vertical-align: baseline; font-kerning: none; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW180889795 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 11.8708px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;\">A small surge, brought chalky and <\/span><span class=\"SpellingError SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; background-repeat: repeat-x; background-position: left bottom; background-image: url('data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhBQAEAJECAP\/\/\/\/8AAAAAAAAAACH5BAEAAAIALAAAAAAFAAQAAAIIlGAXCCHrTCgAOw=='); border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;\">maleko\u2019s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;\"> pods close together with El <\/span><span class=\"SpellingError SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; background-repeat: repeat-x; background-position: left bottom; background-image: url('data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhBQAEAJECAP\/\/\/\/8AAAAAAAAAACH5BAEAAAIALAAAAAAFAAQAAAIIlGAXCCHrTCgAOw=='); border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;\">Notcho\u2019s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;\"> following in tandem. Small oil slicks began appearing and storm petrels were so quick getting onto them, even before we could call out for our passengers to look over!<\/span><\/span><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 11.8708px; font-family: WordVisiCarriageReturn_MSFontService, 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif;\"><span class=\"SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; white-space: pre !important;\">\u00a0<\/span><br class=\"SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; white-space: pre !important;\" \/><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 19.425px; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;\" data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow: visible; cursor: text; clear: both; position: relative; direction: ltr; color: #000000; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap; vertical-align: baseline; font-kerning: none; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW180889795 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 11.8708px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;\">While they foraged, shearwaters and <\/span><span class=\"ContextualSpellingAndGrammarError SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; background-repeat: repeat-x; background-position: left bottom; background-image: url('data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhBQAEAPEDAABVzDNVzDNV\/wAAACH5BAUAAAMALAAAAAAFAAQAAAIInC2QchYKQgEAOw=='); border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;\">albatross\u2019s<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;\"> scanned from the skies above waiting for any small morsel of food left behind. Among the small dark bodies in the sky was a MUCH larger white bodied pelagic bird. The Wandering Albatross. With the largest wing span of all pelagic birds reaching 3.5metres across, this beauty soared in the wind without ever having to flap its wings.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 11.8708px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif;\" data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow: visible; cursor: text; clear: both; position: relative; direction: ltr; color: #000000; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap; vertical-align: baseline; font-kerning: none; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"EOP SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 11.8708px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif;\" data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow: visible; cursor: text; clear: both; position: relative; direction: ltr; color: #000000; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap; vertical-align: baseline; font-kerning: none; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW180889795 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 11.8708px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"none\">A distinct angle \u201csteam train-blow\u201d appeared not too far off. It belonged to a sperm whale! Logging and re-breathing for a few moments before a much larger pod of seven sperm whales surfaced!!! There blows hit the wind sequentially, one after the other. We counted again and again as they bobbed on the surface.<\/span><span class=\"LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 11.8708px; font-family: WordVisiCarriageReturn_MSFontService, 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif;\"><span class=\"SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; white-space: pre !important;\">\u00a0<\/span><br class=\"SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; white-space: pre !important;\" \/><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 19.425px; font-family: Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;\" data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow: visible; cursor: text; clear: both; position: relative; direction: ltr; color: #000000; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;\">\n<p class=\"Paragraph SCXW180889795 BCX0\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-left: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; overflow-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap; vertical-align: baseline; font-kerning: none; background-color: transparent; color: windowtext;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW180889795 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; -webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; line-height: 11.8708px; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica Neue_EmbeddedFont', 'Helvetica Neue_MSFontService', sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"none\">They stayed at the surface for over two hours, we could see them from a distance while we scooted back over to the orca. We don\u2019t normally get to see them stay for this long. A rare encounter. A very large breach caught our eye in the distance! 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