Is swimming with humpback whales in Tonga sustainable?
Tonga is one of the best places on Earth to swim with humpback whales, but balancing tourism and the well-being of wildlife is not easily done.
Source: matadornetwork.com
Tonga is one of the best places on Earth to swim with humpback whales, but balancing tourism and the well-being of wildlife is not easily done.
Source: matadornetwork.com
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