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A kayaker at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, had an extraordinary encounter with a humpback whale as captured by drone footage on Saturday, June 24th. The video, shared on Jason Iggledon's Instagram account, shows the whale closely following the kayaker in the shallow waters near the beach while a swimmer can also be seen briefly nearby. Yair Ben-Dor has more.

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