Ningaloo ReefExmouth and Coral Bay, Western Australia, Australia
A resident individual at the Navy Pier known locally as the BFG, at around 15m.
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Diving and snorkelling continue year-round, but the whale shark tour fleet only operates March to June or August depending on the base, and the humpback swims July to October. Nov-Feb is the Australian summer wet and cyclone season on this coast with the megafauna gone, so those months read 'limited': the reef is still there, the industry is largely not.
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