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A ‘Whale’ of an Encounter in Canada
The water around me was silent, slowly slapping against the side of my kayak. The stillness was eerie considering the massive burst of water and air that had just broken the water’s surface near my kayak mere seconds before. I was acutely aware of my breathing—quick, shallow breaths—and the rising feeling of thrill mixed with fear