Barnacle Bolts

Once in a lifetime moment happened today. 3/21/23 Dawn patrol whale adventure was one for the record books. Giant Mammal came up close and personal. This Whale did not hesitate to show itself. Been capturing Whale images and videos for over 20 years. Every season they come to Hawaii to give birth in warmer waters before heading back home to Alaska. Humpbacks Whales are natives to the Pacific Ocean and travel very long distances between seasons. Take a look at every Barnacle on this giant Humpback. The detail looks exactly like bolts that latch on the top portion of this animal. My mind wonders and can only imagine. To say I'm not on Cloud 9 would be an understatement. When RARE things occ...View all