Shortly after the dolphins, we saw what they were running from, finally found the orcas... But they were in stealth mode and not really wanting to be found. "Slinky" was the word being used in the Captain's Lounge. Super slow, barely breaking the water, minimal noise. It was likely they were stalking something. Interestingly, this is back at the initial location that we arrived in; more than likely, they were here the entire time. What gave away their location are the circling birds, looking out for possible scraps they were the sign the crew were looking for to point in the right direction. The beautiful big albatross was one of those birds.Read more
February 20, Great Australian Bight ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C