Fins aren’t what they seem
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We reckon this surfer may have had his heart in his mouth when this giant fin rose out of the ocean. Luckily for him it was a southern right whale.
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This stunning close encounter was caught on camera off Point Ann, near Bremer Bay, recently by Instagrammer @s_u_e_o.
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