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Adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) surfacing off northwestern Spitsbergen Island, Svalbard, Barents Sea, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe
Blue whale cow (Balaenoptera musculus) and calf, southern Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California Sur, Mexico, North America
Adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus), southern Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California Sur, Mexico, North America
Adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) surfacing off northwestern Spitsbergen Island, Svalbard, Barents Sea, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe
Adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus), sub-surface feeding off the western coast of Spitsbergen, Svalbard Archipelago, Arctic, Norway, Europe
Adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus), southern Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California Sur, Mexico, North America
A rare sighting of an adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) sub-surface feeding in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
A rare sighting of an adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) sub-surface feeding in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
A rare sighting of an adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) sub-surface feeding in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.
A very rare sighting of an adult Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) surfacing in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway, Arctic, Europe
Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) surfacing, showing the remains of a blow and its mottled appearance, South Georgia, Polar Regions
An adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus), surfacing in the Drake Passage, Antarctica, Polar Regions
Adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) along the continental shelf on the west coast of Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe
An adult blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus), surfacing off the Kalpitiya Peninsula, Sri Lanka, Asia
An adult blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus), flukes-up dive off the small town of Mirissa in southern Sri Lanka, Asia
An adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) flukes-up dive in Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, California, United States of America, North America
A single adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) surfacing in deep water off Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, Atlantic, Europe
An adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) flukes-up dive in Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, California, United States of America, North America
An adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) flukes-up dive in Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, California, United States of America, North America
Adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) feeding in Right Whale Bay, South Georgia, Polar Regions
An adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) surfacing for a breath in Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, California, United States of America, North America
Adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus), surfacing in Monterey Bay Marine Sanctuary, California, United States of America, North America
Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) exhaling a cloud of tiny water droplets into the air. St. Lawrence estuary, Canada
Whale watchers on the Lindblad ship National Geographic Sea Bird with adult blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus), Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico
A very rare sighting of an adult blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) fluke-up dive off the northwestern side of Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway
A very rare sighting of an adult blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) fluke-up dive off the northwestern side of Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway
Adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) surfacing (note tiny dorsal fin) in the middle Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California Sur, Mexico
Adult fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) carcass in Holmabukta off the northwest side of Spitsbergen in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway
Adult fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) sub-surface feeding in the rich waters off the continental shelf, Spitsbergen, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway
A very rare sighting of an adult blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) fluke-up dive off the northwestern side of Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway
Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) surfacing, Azores, Atlantic Ocean (RR)
Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) blow. Azores
Blue Whale (Balaenoptera Musculus) breaching, extremely rare unusual image. Monterey, California, Pacific Ocean. MORE INFO: This Blue Whale was engaging in courting/fighting behaviour with another Blue Whale. Both animals were moving much faster than normal, chasing each other, & breaching repeatedly.
Blue Whale (Balaenoptera Musculus) breaching, extremely rare unusual image. Monterey, California, Pacific Ocean. MORE INFO: This Blue Whale was engaging in courting/fighting behaviour with another Blue Whale. Both animals were moving much faster than normal, chasing each other, & breaching repeatedly.
Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) A very calm blue whale surfaces beside a tourist boat. Gulf of California.
Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) A blue whale head on showing the mouth under the water.The Gulf of California.
Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) A blue whale passes underneath tourists in a small boat. The Gulf of California.
Blue whales (balaenoptera musculus) Gulf of California.Whale watchers are delighted by a blue whale that surfaces near their small boat.
A blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) surfaces alongside a panga with tourists. The tiny dorsal fin is visible to the left of the white hat.
Gulf of California. (RR)
Blue whales (balaenoptera musculus) Gulf of California.A surfacing blue whale, its mouth, blowholes and fins clearly visible.
Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) Gulf of California. A very relaxed blue whale surfaces right alongside a tourist boat, note the pronounced vertebrae.
Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) The tail of a blue whale beside a whale watching boat on a foggy day. The Sea of Cortes
Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) A blue whale being photgraphed with a variety of device. Gulf of California.
Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) A blue whale passes underneath tourists in a small boat. The Gulf of California.
Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) A blue whale blow at sunset. The Gulf of California.
Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) A blue whale raises its tail alongside a tourist in a small boat.The Gulf of California.
Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) A blue whale in front of isla Carmen. Gulf of California.
Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) A blue whale afloat in a calm and silky sea. Gulf of California.
Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus). The huge tail stock of a blue whale showing lots of round scars thought to be from cookie cutter sharks. The tiny dorsal fin is clealry visible to the left. Gulf of California.
Blue Whale (Balaenoptera Musculus) breaching, extremely rare unusual image. Monterey, California, Pacific Ocean. MORE INFO: This Blue Whale was engaging in courting/fighting behaviour with another Blue Whale. Both animals were moving much faster than normal, chasing each other, & breaching repeatedly.
Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) A close up view of a blue whale blow.The Gulf of California.
Upper and lower jaw bones (+ one rib) of a blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) at an old whaling station. BBC Broadcaster John Craven for scale. Snaefellsness Peninsular, Iceland.
A rare, aerial view of Blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus) surfacing near whale-watching boat in the fjords, near Husavik, on the north coast of Iceland.
A rare sighting of an adult blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) sub-surface, Spitsbergen, Norway
Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) A blue whale passes beside a tourist boat. Gulf of California.
Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) Gulf of California.The entire length of a blue whale stretched out ahead of a whale watcing boat.
Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) A surfacing blue whale showing the pectoral fin. Gulf of California.
Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) The mysterious shape of a blue whale looms out of the depths. Gulf of California.
Adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) surfacing in the middle Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California Sur, Mexico
Adult Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) fluke-up dive - note the damage to the right fluke - in the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico.
Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) A blue whale tail and attached barnacles.The Gulf of California.
A very rare sighting of an adult blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) flukes-up dive off the northwestern side of Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway
A diving blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) tail and dorsal fin.
Gulf of California
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Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) Water drips from the tail of a diving blue whale.The Gulf of California.
Blue whales (balaenoptera musculus) Gulf of California.The barnacles on the oddly shaped dorsal fin of a blue whale and an attendant remora.
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Mother and calf Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) fluke-up dive in the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico.
Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) A delighted photographer with a blue whale tail streaming water right in front of him. Gulf of California.
Whale-watchers photographing a Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) as it surfaces, showing interest in the boat. Husavik, Iceland
Closeup of the expanded grooves of a giant Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) during a lateral lunge, a feeding strike occasionally seen in the St. Lawrence estuary, Canada.
Blue whale fluking up to dive (Balaenoptera musculus) Azores, Atlantic Ocean (RR)
A very rare sighting of an adult blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) flukes-up dive off the northwestern side of Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway
Researcher Stephanie Martin takes a blubber biopsy using an arrow fired from a crossbow of an adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus), South Orkney islands, Antarctica, Southern Ocean
Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus). A blue whale showing the typical mottled skin colouring. Gulf of California.
Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus). Blowhole and part of back of a blue whale. Gulf of California.
A very rare sighting of an adult blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) fluke-up dive off the northwestern side of Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway
Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) The tail of a diving blue whale in a silky sea. Gulf of California.
Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) Gulf of California. A blue whale surfaces under the curious gaze of a tourist. The pectoral fins are extended.
Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus). A blue whale footprint. Gulf of California.
Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) Tourists photographing a blue whale. The Gulf of California.
Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) Gulf of California.At susnet a blue whale tail.
A very rare sighting of an adult blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) surfacing off the northwestern side of Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway
Upper and lower jaw bones (+ one rib) of a blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) at an old whaling station. Snaefellsness Peninsular, Iceland.
A very rare sighting of an adult blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) surfacing off the northwestern side of Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway
Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) A submerging blue whale head.The Gulf of California.
Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus). A blue whale tail in the afternoon light. Gulf of California.
Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) with vapour from recent blow. Large splash guard visible around open blow holes Monterey, USA
The blueish colouration pattern of Blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus) is used for photo-identification. St. Lawrence estuary, Canada
Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) lunge feeding at the surface. The whale is upside down to the visible part is the lower jaw upside down. Monterey Bay, California, USA
Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) A blue whale tail stock as the animal dives. The Gulf of California.
Blue Whale (Balaenoptera Musculus) surfacing. Monterey, California, Pacific Ocean.
Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) fluke-up dive at sunset in the offshore waters of Santa Monica Bay, California, USA. The blue whale is the largest animal to ever live on planet Earth.
A very rare sighting of an adult blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) sub-surface feeding, Spitsbergen Island in the Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway
Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) A blue whale tail late in the evening. Gulf of California.
Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus). A classic view of a blue whale. Gulf of California.
Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) Gulf of California. A diving blue whale hoists its tail high into the midday sky.
The blow of a blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus). Gulf of California. (A4 only).
Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus). The tail stock and tail of a blue whale. Gulf of California.
Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) surfacing. Monterey, USA.
Whale-watchers photographing a Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) as it surfaces close by with the blow visible. Husavik, Iceland