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STRUGGLE Winner Nadiya TOUCHED Tourists pat whale I’M HERE Mammal gets close HERE’S one mighty beast that clearly likes posing for a close-up…

The grey whale appeared just inches away from delighted tourists and even allowed them to pat it as it drifted up to their boat.

Wildlife photographer Mark Carwardine took the amazing shot off Baja California, Mexico. It was certainly a big moment.