Friday, February 26, 2016

OLDEST IDENTIFIED HUMPBACK SEEN IN THE BAY IN 2007 AND 2015

Humpback whales have been very frequent visitors in Skjálfandi Bay. They are magnificent animals and witnessing a humpback taking a dive and raising its fluke out of the water is amazing. But the fluke is more than just beauty, it can give researchers valuable information as each fluke is unique - just like our fingerprints.