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  • Humpback whale fin, Harvey Bay. Photo: D.Millar/OEH

    The whales are off to chill out over summer (and so are we!)

    Posted by:
    Wild About Whales
    Date:
    19/12/2014
    Comments:

    It’s been a spectacular whale watching season this year, with thousands of whales migrating along the NSW coastline. Whether you enjoyed these fascinating creatures on a whale watching... Read more

  • NPWS staff at the Eden Whale Festival. Photo: OEH

    It’s time to join the ‘Humpback Highway’ to Eden Whale Festival

    Posted by:
    Wild About Whales
    Date:
    22/10/2014
    Comments:

    What better way to spend a weekend than migrating south for the biggest celebration of the whale watching season, Eden Whale Festival, held on 1-2 November 2014. Eden, located on the far south... Read more

  • Minke whale at the Great Barrier Reef. Photo: S.Portelli/OEH

    The secret life of whales

    Posted by:
    Wild About Whales
    Date:
    15/10/2014
    Comments:

    Whales are fascinating creatures that developed from land mammals about 55 million years ago. They belong to the group of animals called ‘Cetacea’, which also include dolphins and... Read more

  • Geoff Ross at Cape Solander in Kamay Botany Bay National Park. Photo: N.Baker/OEH

    Whale Season 2014: Half Time Report

    Posted by:
    Wild About Whales
    Date:
    09/10/2014
    Comments:

    NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) Coordinator of Marine Fauna Program, Geoff Ross, talks about the 2014 whale season in NSW. Highlights: We’re halfway through the humpback... Read more