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It also seemed to me, that not only were the whales curious, but also trying to determine what “animals” (us) could be a potential threat. Baby Humpbacks are hunted by Killer Whales, Great White Sharks and some Tiger Sharks.
The Orcas will go after whales as old as 6 months, the sharks seem to be after new borns. This “baby” is gaining hundreds of pounds a week and is about 12-15 feet long already. Most likely around 4-6 weeks old.
Kingdom of Tonga – South Pacific
October 12, 2010