Cameraman covered in whale excrement while filming in Tonga

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A cameraman was covered in whale excrement after a sperm whale defecated on him while he was filming it. The whale then swam away. The incident occurred when the cameraman was positioned behind the whale. He described being engulfed in a cloud of orange and green slime before the whale dove deep into the ocean. The cameraman, Andrew Penniket, has had numerous underwater encounters while filming for major studios and has written a book about his experiences.


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