Stay on top of the latest issues at home and abroad by signing up to our FREE daily newsletterA man who discovered his love of nature in the Scouts has told of his ‘incredible’ experience snapping the 67th humpback whale recorded in Irish waters. Photographing Ireland's wildlifeStephen Dunbar, 34, travels the length and breadth of Ireland, North and South, to photograph our amazing wildlife. But earlier this month the Belfast man was able to get up close and personal with a humpback whale off the Mayo coast, resulting in some spectacular pictures. “To see a Humpback whale so close is humbling. “I got very lucky and the next day I got the opportunity to get out on a boat with two members of the Irish Whale and Dolphin Group, Brendan Quinn and Marcus Hogan.

Source: The Irish Daily Star July 06, 2023 00:16 UTC