Rare School Of Up To 150 Whales Spotted Off Tioman Island
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A rare gathering of what is believed to be between 100 and 150 whales has been spotted off the coast of Tioman Island, with footage of the encounter making waves across social media today.
The video, shared on Threads by Irwan Ismail and filmed by a diver, shows the marine mammals gliding just beneath the surface before repeatedly porpoising through the water in a mesmerising display. It’s the kind of sight that’s seldom witnessed in Malaysian waters, especially at this scale.
At the time of writing, the species has yet to be confirmed. Irwan noted that he couldn’t identify the animals, adding that they could be pilot whales, false killer whales, or another species of cetacean. Marine experts are currently reviewing the footage to determine exactly what was captured.
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