This Saturday (18), Terra da Gente goes to Ilhabela (SP) to take advantage of the humpback whale watching season. The team also met a discreet bird that lives in a "hidden" location. ? Also follow Terra da Gente on Instagram At the headquarters of Viva Instituto Verde Azul — an NGO focused on marine conservation and managed by women —, in the Borrifos neighborhood, the team followed a sighting of humpback whales at a terrestrial observation point located more than 100 meters above sea level. From the site, it is possible to observe an area of ??more than 200 square kilometers. Humpback whales and discreet birds: follow the adventure of the Terra da Gente team in Ilhabela (SP) José Ferreira Filho Furthermore, the team interviewed Julio Cardoso, author of the photograph of the Pipoca whale, which became famous for making more than 30 consecutive jumps in 2018 and is now represented by a statue on the shore of Praia do Perequê. Afterwards, the team went on a boat trip to watch humpback whales and was able to witness up close the choreography that enchants those who watch. With splashes, jumps, flips and tail movements, the cetaceans performed a real "dance". The experience also allowed Terra da Gente to better understand the behavior and habits of these animals. See more news from Terra da Gente, on g1: FINDINGS: Park in the interior of SP reveals two new beetles and an insect seen only once in 60 years BUTANTAN: Unpublished study reveals the venom genes of the island jararaca FLAGRANT: Jaguar is caught on the prowl for capybara in broad daylight in the Pantanal 'Menino da saracura' Discreet bird recorded in Ilhabela, on the coast of São Paulo. José Ferreira Filho Terra da Gente met the "saracura boy", Fernando Santos Longo, a guide who developed a curious relationship with a discreet and difficult to observe bird. On a trail in the central region of Ilhabela, the team accompanied Fernando in search of the animal to learn about this partnership. The Smooth Saracura usually walks through the vegetation in search of food, consuming mainly insects and some types of anurans. During the visit, the team had the opportunity to observe a young individual of the species. VIDEOS: Highlights Terra da Gente See more content about nature on Terra da Gente