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Inflatable humpback whales with the Sydney Opera House (top), help to launch the official start of the whale watching season in Sydney on June 1, 2010. From May through to late July, thousands of whales travel from their summer feeding grounds in Antartica passing by Australias east coast on their way to warmer waters to mate and calve. AFP PHOTO / Greg WOOD / AFP PHOTO / GREG WOOD
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In this photo print, the majestic Sydney Opera House stands tall as two inflatable humpback whales float gracefully in front of it. This enchanting scene marks the official start of the whale watching season in Sydney on June 1,2010. As winter approaches, thousands of these magnificent creatures embark on an incredible journey from their summer feeding grounds in Antarctica to warmer waters for mating and calving. Australia's east coast becomes a vital passage for these awe-inspiring giants, offering a unique opportunity for locals and tourists alike to witness their grandeur up close. The image captures not only the beauty of nature but also serves as a reminder of our responsibility towards protecting these gentle giants. The presence of inflatable whales symbolizes our commitment to safeguarding their habitats and ensuring their survival for future generations. Photographer Greg Wood skillfully encapsulates this offbeat moment where art meets conservation. His lens portrays both the architectural marvel that is the Sydney Opera House and the natural wonder that is Australia's marine life. It serves as a testament to our ongoing efforts to raise awareness about animal protection and promote responsible tourism practices. This photograph invites us into a world where humans coexist harmoniously with wildlife, reminding us that we have an obligation to preserve and respect all living beings who share this planet with us.
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