About this episode
The episode explores the majestic world of whales as whale watching season begins on the east coast.
With whale watching season officially kicking off on the east coast, Nightlife takes a look at these fully aquatic, open-ocean, majestic animals that can both mesmerise and terrify with their sheer scale and size.
People in this episode
Host: ABC Australia
Topics covered
- whale watching
- marine life
- ocean ecology
- wildlife
- nature
Keywords
- whales
- whale watching
- marine animals
- ocean
- wildlife
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Nightlife
Places: east coast
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