Each southern winter Humpbacks frequent Exmouth gulf & surrounds migrating to and from the warm waters of the Kimberley. Here a mother surfaces to protect / comfort her calf - clearly not perturbed by this thrilled observer.

Here again a mother humpback taking a break from her annual migration shows the caring and dedication to her calf - a wellknown characteristic of these frequent visitors

Frisky pod of Humpbacks cruising past Exmouth Cape - a mother with the job done escorts her new-borne calf at a more leisurely pace. Exmouth gulf & surrounds provide an ideal sanctuary for humpbacks during this annual migration to and from the primary calving ground in the Kimberley.

Shot in Niue August 2007 - Join us on our 2008 Expedition - 6 image makers only - completely self contained. Niue is affectionately known as the 'Rock of the Pacific' and is believed to be the largest coral atoll in the world. The island is located in the centre of a triangle bounded by the Cook Islands to the Southeast, Samoa in the North and Tonga to the Southwest