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A whale tail is seen out of water with hills in the background

The southern right stuff: Photographing Wellington’s whale

When a southern right whale captured the imagination of Wellington last week with a bout of acrobatics in Te Whanganui-a-Tara (Wellington Harbour), Imaging Specialist Jean-Claude Stahl was there with his camera to capture some pretty epic moments. Here, he shares them and sheds some light on our new best friend.Read more

2018-07-11
By: Jean-Claude Stahl
On: 11 Jul 2018
In: Photography, Science

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