Curious southern right whale nudges paddleboarder in Argentina

A rare encounter was caught on video at Puerto Madryn, Argentina when a southern rIght whale seemingly plays with a woman on a paddleboard and pushes the board gently forward, observing its movement as it swims directly beneath it. They are rare moments, it is something that is prohibited, said Oscar Comes, a local watersports tourism operator. It isn t like you can go in a kayak, standup board, a boat, or whatever, to look for the Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today