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The Fight for LAGO: Celebrating the New Exmouth Gulf Marine Park

The Fight for LAGO: Celebrating the New Exmouth Gulf Marine Park

by Roger Smith | September 21, 2025 | Ningaloo

LAGO is a local abbreviation for a serene experience in a place that is, at last, the Exmouth Gulf Marine National Park.

Tiny seahorses : Italian videographer tells why she loves Ningaloo

Tiny seahorses : Italian videographer tells why she loves Ningaloo

by Roger Smith | January 5, 2024 | Ningaloo, People

A tiny seahorse adrift in the Indian Ocean at Ningaloo (photo: Sara Barbieri). Estimated reading time: 10 minutes “A 6 metre whale shark has passed by and swam through this frame. A second later my eyes have to focus on something much closer and much smaller...
Love letters from Ningaloo. Does cold water help whale sharks get hot?

Love letters from Ningaloo. Does cold water help whale sharks get hot?

by Roger Smith | June 17, 2023 | Ningaloo, Wildlife

We speculate on whether Whale Shark have sex in the cold and dark 2000 metres below sea level.

Amazing new facts about Whale Sharks

Amazing new facts about Whale Sharks

by Janine Duffy | April 6, 2023 | Ningaloo, Wildlife

It’s well known that whale sharks are huge, gentle fish that eat plankton and travel the world. But little else is known about this ocean giant, though scientists and tour operators are working fast to change that.

Our humpback swims at Ningaloo are unique, here’s 5 great reasons why

Our humpback swims at Ningaloo are unique, here’s 5 great reasons why

by Roger Smith | July 4, 2022 | Ningaloo, Wildlife

Citizen Science, sophisticated dive boats, spotter planes, waterproof radios and years of experience make our humpback swims at Ningaloo unique. Conservation is paramount. Featured photo: “….two dark ghosts become mighty Humpbacks”  (Sara Barbieri...
Amazing & Different Facts: Humpback Whales

Amazing & Different Facts: Humpback Whales

by Janine Duffy | August 11, 2020 | Ningaloo, Wildlife Journey East Gippsland

Amazing & Different Facts: Humpback Whales Megaptera novaeangliae – the singing, dancing superstars of Australia’s coastline. But did you know they are brave heroes, loyal to their holiday spots, and no-one knows why they migrate? Here’s five different and amazing facts about them that you won’t find anywhere else.

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