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Skull of an adult killer whale (Orcinus orca), on display inside the town of Stanley, Falkland Islands, South Atlantic Ocean, South America
Adult Peale's Dolphin (Lagenorhynchus australis), bow-riding near New Island in the Falkland Islands, South America
Adult Peale's Dolphin (Lagenorhynchus australis), bow-riding near New Island in the Falkland Islands, South America
Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) mother surfacing near whale watching boat in Argentina, South America
Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) adult female flukes-up to catch the wind in Puerto Pyramides, Argentina, South America
Adult humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) flukes-up dive in Inian Pass, Southeast Alaska, Pacific Ocean, United States of America, North America
Adult bull killer whale (Orcinus orca) surfacing in Glacier Bay National Park, Southeast Alaska, United States of America, Pacific Ocean, North America
A young killer whale (Orcinus orca) surfacing in Glacier Bay National Park, Southeast Alaska, United States of America, Pacific Ocean, North America
Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) surfacing in the Weddell Sea near the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Polar Regions
An adult bull among a pod of about 20 killer whales (Orcinus orca) in Antarctic Sound near the Antarctic Peninsula, Polar Regions
Baleen whale skeleton, most likely a young Bryde's whale, on lava flow in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
An adult bull killer whale (Orcinus orca) surfacing in Johnstone Strait, British Columbia, Canada, Pacific Ocean, North America
Adult Commerson's dolphin (Cephalorhynchus commersonii), surfacing in Stanley Harbor in the Falkland Islands, South America
Adult Peale's Dolphin (Lagenorhynchus australis), bow-riding near New Island in the Falkland Islands, South America
Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) adult female flukes-up to catch the wind in Puerto Pyramides, Argentina, South America
Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) mother and calf near whale watching boat in Puerto Pyramides, Argentina, South America
Adult Dall's porpoise (Phocoenoides dalli) surfacing with characteristic rooster tail splash in Johnstone Strait, British Columbia, Canada, North America
Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), surfacing off Half Moon Island in the South Shetland Island Group, Antarctica, Polar Regions
Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) flukes-up dive near whale watching boat in Puerto Pyramides, Argentina, South America
An adult bull killer whale (Orcinus orca) surfacing in Johnstone Strait, British Columbia, Canada, Pacific Ocean, North America
Adult Commerson's dolphin (Cephalorhynchus commersonii), surfacing in Stanley Harbor in the Falkland Islands, South America
Killer whale pod (Orcinus orca) beside tourists in inflatables off Punta Colorada, Isla San Jose, Baja California Sur, Mexico, North America
Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) feeding on Krill in Wilhelmena Bay, Antarctic Peninsular. The whales migrate here in the summer to feed on the Krill. Krill numbers have declined by over 50%. They feed on algae that grows on the underside of sea ice, As the sea ice melts, both algae and krill decline. An expedition cruise ship in the background
Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) feeding on Krill in Wilhelmena Bay, Antarctic Peninsular. With passengers from an expedition crusie in Zodiaks. The whales migrate here in the summer to feed on the Krill. Krill numbers have declined by over 50%. They feed on algae that grows on the underside of sea ice, As the sea ice melts, both algae and krill decline.
She canÃt be more trusting than that. A curious Minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) has turned upside down exposing her white belly, navel and genital slits to the photographer. St. Lawrence estuary, Canada
California Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) in San Ignacio Lagoon on the Pacific side of the Baja Peninsula, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Whale watchers on the Lindblad ship National Geographic Sea Bird with adult blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus), Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico
Adult California gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) with excited whale watchers in the calm waters of San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California Sur, Mexico.
Atlantic Spotted Dolphin (Stenella frontalis) with snorkeler on the Little Bahama Banks, Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas.
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Adult California gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) approaches excited whale watchers in the calm waters of San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California Sur, Mexico. No model releases.
California Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) underwater in San Ignacio Lagoon on the Pacific side of the Baja Peninsula, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Adult California Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) fluke-up dive near whale watching boat in San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California Sur, Mexico.
California gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) calf being touched by excited whale watchers in the calm waters of San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California Sur, Mexico.
Lindblad guests with an adult California Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) in Magdalena Bay, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Whale watchers eye to eye with an inquistive Minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) associating with their boat. Hebrides, Scotland
Whalebone Alley, female tourist standing between bow head whale rib bones, Itygran Island (Bering Sea) Russia, Asia. MORE INFO: Whale Bone Alley was discovered by Soviet archaeologists in 1976, but has remained untouched since and little is known of this place. There is a long double line of bowhead whale bones -- jaws and ribs -- running parallel along the shore for hundreds of yards. Many of the bones, especially the enormous jaw bones, are still standing, propped up by lichen-covered rocks. The location is thought to have been used in about 1300 as a ceremonial site, for a men's secret society or feasting site.
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)
Gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus). A friendly gray whale allows tourists to stroke it. Mexico.
Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) Gulf of California. A very relaxed blue whale surfaces right alongside a tourist boat, note the pronounced vertebrae.
Whalebone Alley, female tourist sitting on bowhead whale bone, Itygran Island (Bering Sea) Russia, Asia. MORE INFO: Whale Bone Alley was discovered by Soviet archaeologists in 1976, but has remained untouched since and little is known of this place. There is a long double line of bowhead whale bones -- jaws and ribs -- running parallel along the shore for hundreds of yards. Many of the bones, especially the enormous jaw bones, are still standing, propped up by lichen-covered rocks. The location is thought to have been used in about 1300 as a ceremonial site, for a men's secret society or feasting site.
Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) A blue whale passes underneath tourists in a small boat. The Gulf of California.
Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) underwater with trainer: Elke Bojanowsi, Dolphin Reef, Eilat, Israel, Read Sea
Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) A blue whale raises its tail alongside a tourist in a small boat.The Gulf of California.
orca/ killer whale (Orcinus orca) 'Luna' (L98), 5-year old lone male interacting with Ingrid Visser (photo by T. Hardie) in Nootka Sound, West Vancouver Island, Canada, North Pacific.
orca/ killer whale (Orcinus orca) 'Luna' (L98), 5-year old lone male interacting with Ed Thornburn in Nootka Sound, West Vancouver Island, Canada, North Pacific.
orca/ killer whale (Orcinus orca) 'Luna' (L98), 5-year old lone male interacting with people's feet in Nootka Sound, West Vancouver Island, Canada, North Pacific.
Propeller cuts on adult Atlantic spotted dolphin (Stenella frontalis) - open wound. Bimini, Bahamas
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.
Minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) associating with North Sailing whale-watching boat Husavik, close to the arctic circle at the top of Iceland.
Humpback Whales feeding (Megaptera novaeangliae). Chatham Straits, S. E. Alaska
California Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) calf being touched byexcited whalewatcher in the calm waters of San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja, Mexico.
(Restricted Resolution - pls contact us)
Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) surfacing near Zodiac near the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Southern Ocean
Dolphin watchers being eye balled by two leaping bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus truncatus) at Chanonry Point. Moray Firth, Scotland
Adult Peale's Dolphin (Lagenorhynchus australis) bow-riding Zodiacs on New Island in the Falkland Islands, South Atlantic Ocean
Short-finned Pilot Whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus) & whale-watchers. It is by law that whale watchers should stay at least 50meters (150 feet) away from large whales, including Pilot Whale (in picture here). Unless special in-water permits are given, snorkelers can only swim with smaller dolphins, but not big whales. Azores, Portugal, Atlantic.
California gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) calf being touched by excited whale watchers in the calm waters of San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California Sur, Mexico.
Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) fluking up for a deep dive with the midnight sun and a whale-watching boat behindt. Husavik, Iceland
Gray whale (eschrictius robustus) A gray whale sticks the top of its head out of the water beside a boat. Pacific Mexico.
Whale-watchers leaning over a Minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata), which has stopped and is showing interest in them. Husavik, Iceland
An adult humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) head-lunging off Point Adolphus in Icy Strait in Southeast Alaska, USA. Pacific Ocean
California Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) mother being touched underwater in the calm waters of San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja, Mexico.
(Restricted Resoluion - pls contact us)
Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) lobtailing. Icy Straits, S.E. Alaska
A Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) surfaces to breathe in front of dolphin watchers standing on the beach at Chanonry Point, Moray Firth, Scotland.
Sperm whale (physeter macrocephalus) Gulf of California. Th etail of a sperm whale stretched out beside a small boat.
Beluga in tank & spectators. Stanley Park, Vancouver, Canada
Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) resting at the suface to breath between feeding dives, while whale-watchers look on. Husavik, Iceland
California gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) calf being touched by excited whale watchers in the calm waters of San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California Sur, Mexico.
Whalewatchers aboard the "Alaska Adventurer" with a pod of 5 Orcas (Orcinus orca) encountered off Gardner Point on the south end of Admiralty Island, Southeast Alaska
Two whale watching boats at rest with a minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) lying on the surface between them. Husavik, Iceland.
Atlantic Spotted Dolphin (Stenella frontalis)calf near trimaran on the Little Bahama Banks off Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas.
(Restricted Resolution - pls contact us)
Whale-watchers leaning over a Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) as it surfaces (2 of 2 images). Husavik, Iceland
Adult California gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) approaches excited whale watchers in the calm waters of San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California Sur, Mexico.
Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) showing its fluke in front of a cruising zodiac. Wilhelmina Bay, Antarctic Peninsula
Adult humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) surfacing near researchers in Zodiac in the late evening at Siglufjordur, Iceland
Adult Peale's Dolphin (Lagenorhynchus australis) bow-riding in the Falkland Islands, South Atlantic Ocean.
Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) co-operatively bubble-net feeding near small whale watching boat in Stephen's Passage, Southeast Alaska, USA. Pacific Ocean.
A pod of approximately 200 melon-headed whales (Peponocephala electra) encountered off the island of Brava, Cape Verde Islands, in the north Atlantic Ocean
California Gray Whale calf (Eschrichtius robustus) approaching Zodiac in Magdalena Bay, Baja California Sur, Mexico
California gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) calf being touched by excited whale watchers in the calm waters of San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California Sur, Mexico.
Four Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) surfacing together beside a motor yacht, Moray Firth, Scotland.
A group of Finback whales (Balaenoptera physalus) surfaces right beside two whale watching boats. St. Lawrence estuary, Canada
California gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) calf being touched by excited whale watchers in the calm waters of San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California Sur, Mexico.
Lindblad guests with an adult California Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) in Magdalena Bay, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Whale Watch on a blustery day. Azores, North Atlantic
California Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) surfacing near whale watchers in Magdalena Bay along the Pacific side of the Baja Peninsula. Pacific Ocean.
California Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) spy-hopping near whale watchers in Magdalena Bay along the Pacific side of the Baja Peninsula. Pacific Ocean.
False-killer whales (Pseudorca crassidens) surfacing off Isla San Esteban in the midriff region of the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico
Captive killer whale (Orcinus orca). Captive orca such as this one in Marineland, Antibes, seem to fare less well than their wild counterparts. Antibes, France
Adult California Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) with excited whalewatchers in the calm waters of San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja, Mexico.
Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus). A blue whale footprint. Gulf of California.
Whale-watchers photographing a Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) as it surfaces, showing interest in the boat. Husavik, Iceland
Humpback Whale feeding (Megaptera novaeangliae). Chatham Straits, S. E. Alaska
A group of adult humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) co-operatively "bubble-net" feeding along the west side of Chatham Strait in Southeast Alaska, USA
Long-beaked Common Dolphin pod (Delphinus capensis) encountered in Zodiac off Isla Danzante in the southern Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California Sur, Mexico
Striped dolphins surfacing in front of tourist boat (Stenella coeruleoalba) Azores, Atlantic Ocean (RR)
Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) Gulf of California. A blue whale surfaces under the curious gaze of a tourist. The pectoral fins are extended.
Sperm whale (physeter macrocephalus) Gulf of California. A close up view of sperm whales.
Gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus).Tourists photogrpah a gray whale that is circling their boat. Mexico.