As fans cheered on the athletes competing for a medal in surfing in Tahiti at the 2024 Olympics, the semi-finalists got interrupted by an unexpected guest—a whale breaching the water's surface.

Now, while observing a couple of other Olympic surfers, he's caught another a very different mammal in flight. It's a whale. A humpback whale for you non-cetologists out there. Brazil's Tatiana Weston ...

A whale made a surprise appearance during an Olympics surfing event in Tahiti on Monday, 5 August. As Tatiana Weston-Webb from Brazil and Brisa Hennessy of Costa Rica competed in a semi-final ...