Killer whales in the bay

North Sailing boats found Killer whales today they occationally follow schools of herring in to Skjálfandi bay.

It surpriced many among the passengers to see a minke whale swimming along with the killer whales but the killer whales are sometimes known to attack other whales. According to North Sailing´s marine biologist Pere Morea there are two types of Killer whales, and those were obviously the friendly ones.

Following pictures were taken by the guide on board Bjössi Sör today.

Photo: Þórunn Harðar

Photo: Þórunn Harðar

Photo: Þórunn Harðar