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Fun Humpback Whale Facts For Kids Humpback whales are among the most fascinating creatures in the ocean, captivating anyone lucky enough to spot them! Whether your family is planning a trip to the coast or simply curious about marine life, these fun humpback whale facts for kids will spark curiosity and wonder.  Let’s dive into…

The lifecycle of a humpback whale is one of the most amazing journeys on the planet. From their birth in warm tropical waters to their long migrations and incredible feeding techniques, humpbacks are constantly on the move, playing a vital role in ocean health along the way.  At Three Islands Whale Shark Dive, we love…

Did you know that sounds travel up to four times faster in water than in air? Like most marine animals traversing the deep, dark ocean, humpback whales rely on vocalisation to communicate underwater. But why do humpback whales sing? And, how? For mating purposes? To communicate? To find food? To show off?  A series of…

When you think of humpback whales, their iconic breaching is likely one of the first things that come to mind. But why do humpback whales breach? This spectacular action, where whales launch themselves out of the water and crash back down, is fascinating. Let’s explore this behaviour and uncover why these marine mammals breach the…

Whale sharks present a fascinating mystery that intrigues marine biologists and ocean lovers alike. These giant fish, known for their peaceful nature and filter-feeding habits, navigate the warm seas with a grace that belies their immense size Table of Content What is Known About Whale Shark Reproduction? How Many Pups Do Whale Sharks Have? How…

The whale shark (Rhincodon typus) stands as a majestic giant in the marine world. They possess a unique blend of characteristics that blur the traditional lines between the mammoth, filter-feeding whales and their more ferocious shark cousins. In this exploration, we’ll look into the intriguing world of whale sharks, unravelling the mysteries of their nature,…

Have you ever thought about what whale sharks, the biggest fish in the ocean, are really like? Despite their huge size, there’s a lot we don’t know about them. These gentle giants are important to the ocean, but they keep many secrets that even experts are still trying to figure out. In this blog, we’re…

In the pristine waters of Western Australia, a dark yet transformative chapter unfolded, leaving indelible marks on both the marine biodiversity and the societal landscape of the region. From Albany to Exmouth, the whaling industry was a tale of boom that cast a stark shadow over the serene coastal regions, including Norwegian Bay.

Nestled near the town of Exmouth on the Cape Range Peninsula in Western Australia lies the spectacular Ningaloo Marine Park. This marine sanctuary is home to the Ningaloo Reef—Australia’s largest fringing coral reef. Beyond its impressive size, the reef is filled with a diverse array of marine life, making the park a dream destination for…