Ungadla kanjani i-snorkel nge-Orcas kanye ne-Humpback Whales? Yini ongayibona? Futhi kuzizwa kanjani ukubhukuda phakathi kwezikali zezinhlanzi, i-herring kanye ne-orcas yokuzingela?
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Izinsuku ezine snorkeling nemikhomo eNorway
Sitholakala eSkjervøy, enyakatho-mpumalanga yeNorway. Emhlabathini wokuzingela we-orcas kanye nemikhomo ye-humpback. Sigqoke amasudi omile, izingubo zangaphansi zocezu olulodwa kanye nama-neoprene hoods, sikuhlomele kahle ukulwa namakhaza. Nalokho kuyadingeka, ngoba uNovemba.
Ngesikebhe esincane i-RIB sidabula ama-fjords futhi sijabulele ukubuka imikhomo. Izintaba ezimbozwe yiqhwa zigudle usebe futhi cishe sihlala sinesimo sokushona kwelanga. Sisenamahora ambalwa okukhanya kwasemini ohambo lwethu, ngo-December kuzoba nobusuku obupholile.
Qhubeka udonsa Imikhomo enamaqhuqhuva eduze kwesikebhe sethu esincane. Singabuka i-orcas izikhathi eziningana, ngisho nomkhaya onenkonyane nawo. Sijabulile. Futhi nokho ukugxila kwethu kulesi sikhathi kukwenye into: silinde ithuba lethu lokungena emanzini kanye nabo.
I-Snorkeling ilula futhi ihlaba umxhwele kakhulu lapho imikhomo ebulalayo ihlala endaweni eyodwa isikhathi eside futhi izingela lapho. Kodwa udinga inhlanhla ngalokho. Ezinsukwini ezintathu zokuqala sithola imikhomo efudukayo. Sisathola ithuba lokuthola izilwane ngazinye ngaphansi kwamanzi. Izikhathi zifushane, kodwa sizijabulela ngokugcwele.
Isikhathi siyisihluthulelo sokubona imikhomo efudukayo. Uma ugxuma kusenesikhathi, ukude kakhulu ukuthi ungabona noma yini. Uma ugxuma sekwephuze kakhulu noma udinga isikhathi esiningi ukuze uziqondise ngaphansi kwamanzi, uzobona kuphela iphiko lomsila noma lutho. Imikhomo efudukayo iyashesha futhi ukuqaphela kakhulu lokho ngaphansi kwamanzi kunalapho ubuka imikhomo ngokwayo. I-snorkeling nayo ifakiwe imikhomo efudukayo kungenzeka kuphela uma izilwane zikhululekile ngokuphelele. Futhi kunjalo nje. Kuphela uma imikhomo ingaphazamisi isikebhe lapho ukapteni angagibela khona eduze kwezilwane, azivumelanise nesivinini semikhomo futhi alinde isikhashana esihle ukuze avumele ama-snorkelers akhe emanzini.
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Ngosuku lokuqala
sihambisana namaqembu amaningana e-orca afudukayo ngesikebhe cishe ihora. Kuhle ukubuka izilwane zitshuza futhi ziphuma ngesivinini esingaguquki. Ngemva kwesikhathi esithile, ukaputeni wethu unquma ukuthi kufanele sizame inhlanhla ngala ma-orcas. Zikhululekile futhi zihamba ikakhulukazi phezulu.
Siyagxuma. Amanzi afudumele kunalokho obekulindelwe kodwa amnyama kunalokho ebengikucabanga. Ngicasulwe kafushane ukugcwala okungavamile kwe-drysuit, bese ngiphendulela ikhanda lami ngendlela efanele. Ngesikhathi ngibona ama-orcas amabili etshuza adlule kimi buqamama. Orcas ngaphansi kwamanzi - madness.
Sikwazile ngempumelelo ukweqa okunye okubili futhi sake sabona umndeni onenkonyane udlula ngaphansi kwamanzi. Isiqalo esiyimpumelelo kakhulu.
Ngosuku lwesibili
sinenhlanhla ikakhulukazi ngeqembu lama-humpback whale. Sibala izilwane ezine. Ayakhukhuleka, ayabhukuda aphumule. Ukutshuza okufushane kulandelwa ukubhukuda okunwetshiwe okungaphezulu. Sinquma ukuyeka ukusesha kwe-orca futhi sithathe ithuba lethu. Siphindelela sishelela emanzini bese sibona izilwane ezinkulu ezincelisayo zasolwandle. Lapho ngigxuma okokuqala, engikubonayo nje ukucwazimula okumhlophe kwamaphiko awo amakhulu. Umzimba omkhulu uzifihla kahle, uhlangana nokujula kolwandle.
Ngizoba nenhlanhla ngokuzayo: Imidondoshiya emibili iyangidlula. Omunye wabo usondele kimi kangangokuthi ngimbona kusukela ekhanda kuye emsileni. Ngimbuka kabi ngigqolozele izibuko zami zokutshuza. Ophambi kwami munye Umkhomo i-humpback. Ngomuntu nangosayizi ogcwele. Ubonakala ungenasisindo, umzimba omkhulu udlula kimi. Khona-ke umfutho wokunyakaza okukodwa komsila wayo uyithwala ingakwazi ukufinyelela kimi.
Ngokuphuthuma ngakhohlwa ukufaka i-snorkel emlonyeni wami, kodwa ngiyakuqaphela lokho kuze kube manje. Ngiphuma ngigxamalaza ngigibele ngibuyele ebhodini, ngisineke kusuka endlebeni kuye endlebeni. Umngane wami ulandisa ngentshiseko ukuthi wabona ngisho neso lomkhomo. Ubuso nobuso nesinye seziqhwaga zasolwandle!
Namuhla sigxuma kaningi kangangokuthi sikhohlwa ukubala futhi ekupheleni kohambo kukhona ama-orcas njengebhonasi. Wonke umuntu ogibele uyakhazimula. Yeka usuku.
Ngosuku lwesithathu
ukukhanya kwelanga kuyasibingelela. Ama-fjords abukeka emuhle. Uma sigibele sibona umoya opholile. Kumagagasi kakhulu ngaphandle, yazisa ukapteni wethu. Namuhla kufanele sihlale endaweni yokukhosela ethekwini. Ake sibone ukuthi yini engatholakala lapha. Okaputeni basocingweni bodwa, kepha akekho oke wabona i-orcas. Isihawu. Kodwa ukubuka imikhomo nemikhomo kuyisigaba sokuqala.
Enye ye- Imikhomo enamaqhuqhuva ibonakala iseduze nesikebhe sethu kangangokuthi siba manzi ngenxa yokushaywa umkhomo. Ilensi yekhamera iyaconsa, kodwa lokho kuseduze kwephuzu. Ubani ongathi wezwa umoya womkhomo?
Ukugxuma okumbalwa nakho kungenzeka. Ukubonakala kuthikamezwa amagagasi namuhla futhi imikhomo yama-humpback ikude kakhulu kunayizolo. Noma kunjalo, kuyajabulisa ukubona izilwane ezinkulu futhi imisebe yelanga inikeza umoya wokukhanya omangalisayo ngaphansi kwamanzi.
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Ngosuku lwesine usuku lwethu lwenhlanhla: ukuzingela kwe-Orcas!
Izulu liguqubele, liguqubele emini. Kodwa sesivele sithola i-orcas endaweni yokuqala namuhla. Yini esikukhathalelayo ngokuntuleka kokukhanya kwelanga?
Ngisho nokugxuma kokuqala kosuku kwenza inhliziyo yami ishaye ngokushesha: ama-orcas amabili abhukuda ngaphansi kwami. Omunye wabo aphendule ikhanda kancane abheke phezulu kimi. Ifushane kakhulu. Akabhukudi ngokushesha noma kancane, kodwa uyangiqaphela. Aha, ngakho nawe ukhona, kubonakala sengathi uyasho. Uma ngikhuluma iqiniso, ngicabanga ukuthi wayengenandaba nami. Lokho mhlawumbe kuyinto enhle. Noma kunjalo, ngiyathokoza ngaphakathi: ukubheka ngamehlo ne-orca.
Sifuna ukubuyela ebhodini. I-orcas idlulile futhi yacwila. Okungenani yilokho esikucabangayo, kodwa kungazelelwe ama-orcas amaningi aphendukela ngakithi. Ukubuka okubili ekugxumeni okukodwa. Kodwa kufanele kube ngcono nakakhulu. Kungcono kakhulu.
Amabhamuza omoya akhuphuka ngaphansi kwami. Izodwa futhi ipearl kahle. Ngiqalaze ngicinga. Kukhona i-dorsal fin emuva lapho. Mhlawumbe bazobuya. Silindile. Futhi amabhamuza omoya asuka ekujuleni. Kucace, kuningi bese kuba nokunye okuningi. Ngiyanaka. Inhlanzi efile intanta ibheke phezulu phambi kwami futhi kancane ngiyaqala ukuqonda ukuthi kwenzakalani laphaya phansi. Sesivele siphakathi. Ama-orcas abize ukuzingela.
Njengokungathi ngibanjwe yingqondo, ngigqolozele umkhathi obhibhayozayo, ocwebezelayo. Ikhethini lamabhamuza omoya lingivalile. Enye i-orca ibhukuda idlule kimi. Phambi kwamehlo ami Angazi ukuthi uvelaphi. Ngandlela thize wayeselapho. Ekhonjwe indlela, unyamalala ekujuleni okungangeneki, okugebhuzayo.
Ngibe sengizwa imisindo yabo okokuqala ngqa. Intekenteke futhi ithuliswe ngamanzi. Kodwa kuzwakala ngokucacile manje njengoba ngigxile kukho. Ukutshiyoza, ukushaya ikhwela nokuxoxa. Ama-orcas ayaxhumana.
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Ama-Orcas angongoti bokudla. Ukuzingela kwe-orcas eNorway kugxile kakhulu ekuzingeleni inhlanzi. Ukuze babambe ukudla kwabo okuyinhloko baye bahlakulela isu elithakazelisayo lokuzingela elihlanganisa iqembu lonke.
I-carousel feeding yigama lale ndlela yokuzingela, eyenzeka phakathi kwethu njengamanje. Ndawonye, ama-orcas ahlanganisa isikole se-herring futhi azame ukuhlukanisa ingxenye yesikole kwezinye izinhlanzi. Baqoqa iqembu elihlukanisiwe, balizungeze futhi baliqhubele phezulu.
Bese ngiyayibona: isikole se-herring. Icasukile futhi yethukile, inhlanzi ibhukuda ibheke phezulu.
Futhi ngiphakathi kwengxabano. Konke okungaphansi kwami nezingizungezile kuyahamba. Ama-Orcas akhona yonke indawo ngokuzumayo.
Kuqala ukuvunguza nokubhukuda okujabulisayo, okwenza ngingakwazi nhlobo ukubona yonke into ngesikhathi esisodwa. Ngezinye izikhathi ngibheka kwesokudla, ngiphinde ngibheke kwesokunxele bese ngibheka phansi ngokushesha. Kuya ngokuthi i-orca elandelayo ibhukuda kuphi.
Ngizivumele ngikhukhuleke, ngivule amehlo ngimangale. Ukube bengingenayo i-snorkel emlonyeni wami, bengizokhamisa nakanjani.
Ngokuphindaphindiwe enye ye-orcas engiyibonayo iyanyamalala ngemuva kwe-tangle eminyene yezinhlanzi. Ngokuphindaphindiwe kuvela i-orca eduze kwami. Enye ibhukuda idlule kwesokudla, enye iyindilinga kwesokunxele kanti enye ibhukuda ibheke kimi. Ngezinye izikhathi basondelene ngendlela emangalisayo. Esondele kangangoba ngibona namazinyo amancane acijile njengoba epholisha indandatho. Akekho obonakala enesithakazelo kithi. Asibona inyamazane futhi asibona abazingeli, ngakho asibalulekile. Okuwukuphela kwento ebalulekile ku-orcas manje yizinhlanzi.
Bazungeza isikole se-herring, basibambe ndawonye futhi basilawule. Ngokuphindaphindiwe zikhipha umoya, zisebenzisa amabhamuza omoya ukuxosha inhlanzi phezulu kanye nomhlambi ndawonye. Amanzi angaphansi kwami angathi ayabila futhi isikhashana nje ngiphithene ikhanda njengoswebezane. Ngobuchule, i-orcas kancane kancane yakha ibhola lezinhlanzi elivunguzayo. Lokhu kuziphatha kubizwa ngokuthi ukwelusa.
Ngiphinde ngibuke u-orcas ejikisa isisu esimhlophe ebheke esikoleni. Ngiyazi ukuthi bayacwebezela izikhonkwane futhi benze kube nzima ukuthi baziqondise. Ngiyazi ukuthi lesi sinyathelo siyingxenye encane yendida esesu elikhulu lokuzingela lalezi zilwane ezincelisayo zasolwandle ezihlakaniphile. Noma kunjalo, angikwazi ukuzibamba - kimina kuwumdanso. Umdanso omangalisayo wangaphansi kwamanzi ogcwele ubuhle nomusa. Idili lezinzwa kanye nemfihlo, i-choreography enhle.
Ama-orcas amaningi amatasa ahlola inhlanzi, kodwa ngibuye ngibone ama-orcas edla ngezikhathi ezithile. Eqinisweni, kufanele zishintshane, kodwa ekudidekeni okuvamile angikwazi ngempela ukucacisa lezi zimfihlo.
I-herring ekhexile intanta khona kanye phambi kwekhamera yami. Omunye, osekusele ikhanda nomsila kuphela, uthinta i-snorkel yami. Ngiphushele eceleni ngokushesha. Cha ngiyabonga. Ngangingafuni ukulidla phela.
Ziyanda izikali zezinhlanzi ezintanta phakathi kwamagagasi, okufakazela ukuthi ukuzingela kwe-orca kuphumelele. Izinkulungwane zamachashazi acwebezelayo, amhlophe, amancane olwandle olumnyama, olungapheli. Zicwebezela njengezinkanyezi eziyinkulungwane emkhathini futhi yonke indawo phakathi kukhona ama-orcas abhukudayo. Njengephupho. Futhi yilokho kanye okuyikho: iphupho elafezeka.
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