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Tag Archives: white humpback whale

Migaloo, “Rockstar” White Whale, Sighted Off New South Wales

Posted on May 5, 2021 by Rick SpilmanMay 5, 2021

There are reports that Migaloo, an all-white humpback whale, has been sighted off the South Coast of New South Wales, Australia, on his annual migration from Antarctica to Queensland. Migaloo is considered by many to be a “rockstar” and is … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea | Tagged Australia, Migaloo, New South Wales, white humpback whale

“Son of Migaloo” Sighted off Australia’s Gold Coast

Posted on August 12, 2015 by Rick SpilmanAugust 12, 2015

Recently, there has been considerable excitement over the sighting of a white humpback whale off Australia’s Gold Coast.  Initially, the whale was thought to be Migaloo, an albino humpback first seen in 1991. The white whale, however, appears to be … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea | Tagged Australia, Gold Coast, Son of Migaloo, white humpback whale

Return of Migaloo, the White Humpback — Concerns Over Skin Cancer

Posted on June 28, 2014 by Rick SpilmanJune 28, 2014

Migaloo, the white humpback whale has been spotted making his way up Australia’s Queensland’s coast on his annual migration to warmer waters. Migaloo was first seen in 1991 and is believed to be around 28 years old and is one of a … Continue reading →

Posted in Lore of the Sea | Tagged Australia, Migaloo, skin cancer, white humpback whale
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