UNSEEN: Whale breach near miss with swimmer

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Beau Pilgrim had the experience of a lifetime when a fully grown adult male Humpback Whale breached landing metres away while swimming and photographing.

Photographer: Beau Pilgrim http://www.beaupilgrim.com/
Cover photo: Nicola Lemmon http://www.nicolalemmon.com/
Photographers present: Beau Pilgrim, Nicola Lemmon, Craig Parry, Scott Portelli, Mok Wai Hoe.
Location: Vava'u, Tonga
Group: Scott Portelli's 'Swimming With Gentle Giants' http://swimmingwithgentlegiants.com/
Operator: 'Whales In The Wild' http://www.whalesinthewild.com/

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