Close-up of a giant 8m long whale suddenly hunting right in front of a fisherman's boat in Binh Dinh

Close-up of a giant 8m long whale suddenly hunting right in front of a fisherman's boat in Binh Dinh

Quy Nhon Tuesday, July 16, 2024 12:59 PM (GMT+7)

In the area near the coast of Hoai Hai commune (Hoai Nhon town, Binh Dinh), a whale nearly 8m long appeared, continuously surfacing to the surface and hunting for prey, making people admire and enjoy it.

A large whale appeared in the sea of ​​Hoai Hai commune (Hoai Nhon town, Binh Dinh province) witnessed by many people on the afternoon of July 15. Photo: Dung Nhan.

The appearance of whales in recent days has excited many people, who have come to film and take photos to record this impressive moment. Photo: Dung Nhan.

According to locals, the whale hunting at Mui Ganh sea area, Hoai Hai commune, was the whale that appeared right in front of the fishermen's fishing boat on the afternoon of July 14. Photo: Dung Nhan.

This whale appeared near the coast of Huaihai on the morning of July 14, usually appearing around 10-11am, then disappearing until 3pm when it reappeared to roam and hunt. Photo: Dung Nhan.

The area where whales appear is where fishermen often set their fishing nets. Photo: Dung Nhan.

Therefore, every time a whale appears, fishermen pull their lines back because the other fish are scared and run away, so they don't eat the bait. Photo: Dung Nhan.

On the afternoon of July 15, this whale surfaced again and hunted for prey. Photo: Dung Nhan.

Locals said the whale was about 8m long and weighed about 2 tons. Photo: Dung Nhan.

Mr. Tran Minh Lam - Chairman of Hoai Hai Commune People's Committee said that after receiving information about whales appearing in the commune's sea, the commune warned people not to approach and keep a safe distance, absolutely not to affect the whales. Photo: Dung Nhan.

Every time it emerges from the water, the whale blows a strong stream of seawater into a white column. Photo: Dung Nhan.

It is known that this whale is nearly 8m long and weighs about 1 ton. When it appeared near the shore, the whale swam alone. After raising its mouth to catch prey, the whale swam away. Photo: Dung Nhan.

Bryde's whale is a rare wildlife species listed in Appendix I of the CITES Convention, which prohibits international trade; the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals CMS. Photo: Dung Nhan.

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