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The distinctive colouration pattern of a Minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata). Note that the typical white flipper band extends on to the lower side of the pectoral fin. St. Lawrence estuary, Canada (RR)

Harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) arching its back to dive just as its giant relatives do. However, these small cetaceans donÃŒt dive as deep. St. Lawrence estuary, Canada (RR)

Very rare photograph of a curious Harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) visiting the research vessel. St. Lawrence estuary, Canada (RR)

Finback whale (Balaenoptera physalus) might be seen alone or in pairs but often form groups of more than a dozen animals in order to hunt fish. St. Lawrence estuary, Canada (RR)

Sally lightfoot crab (Grapsus grapsus) expelling excess saltwater in the litoral of the Galapagos Island Archipeligo, Ecuador. (RR)

Aerial view of the purse-seiner fishery for salmon off Point Augustus, Chichagof Island, Southeast Alaska, USA. Skiff keeping the big boat out of the net. (RR)

Bat ray & bat stars on sandy bottom (Holorhinus californicus & Patiria miniata). USA, Channel Islands, CA. (rr)

Adult humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) tail throw beside the charter yacht Safari Spirit in Chatham Strait, Southeast Alaska, USA. Pacific Ocean. Not property released. (rr)

Adult polar bear (Ursus maritimus) reflected in melt water pool on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of Edgeÿya (Edge Island) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway. (rr)

Greater flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) foraging for small pink shrimp (Artemia salina) in saltwater lagoons in the Galapagos Island Group, Ecuador. Pacific Ocean. (RR)

Long-beaked Common Dolphin pod (Delphinus capensis) encountered off Isla Espiritu Santo in the southern Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California Sur, Mexico. (rr)

Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) on the wing in and around the Antarctic Peninsula. (rr)

Curious sub-adult female humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) interacting by rolling and approaching time and again in the AuAu Channel, Maui, Hawaii. Pacific Ocean. (RR)

Male Blainville's Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon densirostris, swimming off the Azores, showing typical scarring along its back (RR)

Sperm Whale, Physeter macrocephalus, Breaching off the Azores Islands, showing eye, mouth and pectoral fin - awesome (RR)

Bottlenose Dolphin, Tursiops truncatus, pair performing acrobatics together at the surface in the Azores (RR)

Close up of Atlantic Spotted dolpin, Stenella frontalis, in the Azores, notice the shoulder blaze (RR)

Short-Beaked Common Dolphin, Delphinus delphis, mother and calf leaping together off the Azores Islands (RR)

Snorkellers getting close up to the elusive Whale shark (Rhincodon typus). Species Endangered. Sharm El Sheikh, South Sinai, Red Sea, Egypt (rr)

Snorkellers getting close up to the elusive Whale shark (Rhincodon typus). Species Endangered. Sharm El Sheikh, South Sinai, Red Sea, Egypt (rr)