April 21, 2013

Snorkeling with Dusky Dolphins

For some reason the dusky dolphins of Kaikoura, New Zealand, find us humans absolutely fascinating. After more than 20 years of swimming with them, I feel like I’m coming home to the family dog who’s so excited he’d jump out of his skin if he could to express his joy at our reunion.

Here’s a video of just such a meeting, experienced by a WT group on a trip to the South Island:

–Video and text by Jon Imhoof, WT Trip Leader, New Zealand: South Island Adventure