Solitary Humpback Spyhopping from below Surface

Solitary Humpback Spyhopping from below Surface

When a humpback whale displays spyhopping behaviour (extending its head and rostrum out of the ocean to inspect what's on the sea surface), they do so incredibly gently. Rather than using their fluke to propel them, they rely on their buoyancy, which fosters a tranquil gesture.