Craig Capehart and three other scuba divers were hunting for sardines along the coast of Pondoland, South Africa, on July 8 when they saw a large humpback whale breaching several times before it jumped completely out of the water. Capehart described what he saw as “a very rare event indeed.”
Amazing Footage Shows Humpback Whale Breaching Water With Its Whole Body

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