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Humpback whales have been observed playing around the TE SubCom Dependable. Two Protected Species Visual Observers are onboard as part of the OOI team during the Primary Node Installation Cruise.
Credit: Cecile Durand, University of Washington, 2012.

Two humpback whales paid a visit to the TE SubCom Dependable during the first leg of the Primary Node Installation cruise. Here one of the two visitors surfaces and exhales.
Credit: Patti Haase, 2012.

Humpback whales as seen from the TE SubCom Dependable.

–Photo by Suzanne Yin