Underwater 🐙 on Instagram: "In the warm waters around Tonga in the South Pacific, southern‑hemisphere humpback whales migrate each year (July–October) to mate, give birth, and nurse their calves. Tonga’s sheltered bays—especially around the Vavaʻu islands—offer one of the few places in the world where swimming with these giants is permitted under strict rules, helping protect their important breeding population. 📸 @jonoallenphotography"

Underwater 🐙 on Instagram: "Jellyfish drifting like droplets of melted gold, turning the sea into a shimmering, living sunrise. 📸 @ben.freeediver"

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Underwater 🐙 on Instagram: "They may look like glittering drops of jelly, but Beroe forskalii, a species of crested jellyfish (Ctenophora), is a fierce and active predator. Unlike many jelly-like creatures that drift passively, Beroe hunts other crested jellyfish, capturing its prey by sucking it in through a wide, stretchable mouth. Its graceful, flowing movements are powered by tiny, rhythmically beating cilia that act like miniature eyelashes — a locomotion method unique in the animal kingdo