The threats that hover over the whales
How not to be admiring in front of an animal like whale. Large, sound, impressive, with significant, lonely or sociable longevity, this cetacean continues to fascinate. Despite everything, the greatest mammals on the planet have been threatened for decades, even centuries.
“The Comeback of the Humpbacks”, A report in the heart of bumpy whales
Certain global measures have been put in place to remedy it, such as the international ban on whale fishing, which has allowed certain species, such as humpback whale, to see its number of individuals grow in recent years, according to Cnn.
It is precisely this expansion that decided to follow Chris Fallows, photographer and environmentalist, who followed humpback whales off the South African coast accompanied by his wife Monique, author and naturalist. An adventure that can be followed in the report “The Comeback of the Humpbacks”, directed by Cnn, As part of his “Call to Earth” project, which aims to raise awareness for a more environmentally friendly life.
Show the importance of preserving whales
“This is one of the largest and positive stories in the ocean”, said Chris Fallows in the report. With the agreement of the South African authorities, they were able to approach the whales within a radius of 300 meters, a proximity which offers photographs and breathtaking sequences.
Through these images, the photographer hopes to create a link between the world's population and the oceans, with the aim of becoming aware of the importance of preserving whales. The information collected by the couple is precious for the country's environmental authorities. You can find this report on the website of CNN.
Source: CNN
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