A video capturing a rare moment of whales frolicking just a few feet from the shore has captivated viewers on TikTok.
The clip, shared by @kai.glover, has amassed over 199,000 views since it was posted on October 9. Set against the scenic coastline of Perth in Western Australia, the video offers a glimpse into the natural wonder of the whales’ behavior during their seasonal migration.
The footage begins with a note reading: “POV [point of view] you wake up at 6 a.m. and are lucky enough to see this before work.”
The poster’s voice conveys his astonishment as he says: “It’s 6 a.m. I’ve just woken up and I’m going to work and there’s two whales so close to shore.” The video captures the whales flipping and gliding in the shallow water, estimated to be just two meters (around 6.5 feet) deep.
“They’re flying out of the water,” the man says, his voice filled …