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An adult Pacific white-sided dolphin (Lagenorhynchus obliquidens) bow-riding in Johnstone Strait, British Columbia, Canada
Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus), in Yampi Bay, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific
Dolphin, Sea of Cortez, the Gulf of California, Mexico, North America
An adult Pacific white-sided dolphin (Lagenorhynchus obliquidens) leaping in Johnstone Strait, British Columbia, Canada
Adult Commerson's dolphin (Cephalorhynchus commersonii), surfacing in Stanley Harbor in the Falkland Islands, South America
Killer whale pod (Orcinus orca), off Punta Colorada, Isla San Jose, Baja California Sur, Mexico, North America
Killer whale pod (Orcinus orca), ad tourist off Punta Colorada, Isla San Jose, Baja California Sur, Mexico, North America
A long-beaked common dolphin pod (Delphinus capensis), traveling off Gorda Banks, Baja California Sur, Mexico, North America
A long-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus capensis), surfacing off Gorda Banks, Baja California Sur, Mexico, North America
An adult Pacific white-sided dolphin (Lagenorhynchus obliquidens) leaping in Johnstone Strait, British Columbia, Canada
A pod of Pacific white-sided dolphins (Lagenorhynchus obliquidens) bow-riding in Johnstone Strait, British Columbia, Canada
A long-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus capensis), surfacing off Gorda Banks, Baja California Sur, Mexico, North America
Adult Commerson's dolphin (Cephalorhynchus commersonii), bow-riding in the Falkland Islands, South America
Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus), surfacing in Cabo Pulmo National Marine Park, Baja California Sur, Mexico,, North America
A long-beaked common dolphin pod (Delphinus capensis), traveling off Gorda Banks, Baja California Sur, Mexico, North America
A long-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus capensis), surfacing off Gorda Banks, Baja California Sur, Mexico, North America
A pair of long-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus capensis), surfacing off Gorda Banks, Baja California Sur, Mexico, North America
Peale's dolphin (Lagenorhynchus australis) bow riding off the front of a boat off the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic.
Commerson's Dolphin (Cephalorhynchus commersonii) swimming round a ship off the Falkland Islands.
Commerson's Dolphin (Cephalorhynchus commersonii) swimming round a ship off the Falkland Islands.
Short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) leaping (totally airborn!) off the north shore of Catalina Island, Southern California, USA. Pacific Ocean.
Excited whale watchers on shore see all three resident killer whale (Orcinus orca) pods off Lime Kiln lighthouse, San Juan Island, Washington State, USA
Adult Dwarf Sperm Whale (Kogia simus) on the surface (dorsal fin detail) near Isla San Esteban in the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico.
(Resolution Restricted - pls contact us)
Two male Killer whales (Orcinus orca) - one is a well known individual, John Coe, recognised by the old wound in his dorsal fin. Hebrides, West coast of Scotland.
Semi-resident male Killer whale (Orcinus orca) off Scotland, known as John Coe recognised by the old wound in his dorsal fin. Hebrides, West coast of Scotland.
Common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) surfacing at speed in very calm waters. Eye, beak, flipper and dorsal fin visible above the surface. Hebrides, West coast of Scotland.
Bottlenose Dolphin, (Tursiops Truncatus). Azores (RR)
Common Bottlenose Dolphin, Tursiops truncatus, breaching right in front of the photographer. Note the scar above the right pectoral flipper which has been caused by the Remora. Costa Rica, Pacific Ocean.
Hourglass Dolphin, Lagenorhynchus cruciger, Male Dolphin breaching at great speed, Drake Passage, Southern Ocean. Males of this species can be identified by the huge hooked dorsal fin and post-anal keel.
Hourglass Dolphin, Lagenorhynchus cruciger, Male Dolphin breaching at great speed, Drake Passage, Southern Ocean. Males of this species can be identified by the huge hooked dorsal fin and post-anal keel.
Hourglass Dolphin, Lagenorhynchus cruciger, Female Dolphin porpoising, Drake Passage, Southern Ocean. Females of this species can be identified by the smaller less-hooked dorsal fin and the lack of a post-anal keel.
Hourglass Dolphin (Lagenorhynchus cruciger) rare unusual image, adult Male porpoising. Drake Passage, Southern Ocean. MORE INFO: Males of this species can be identified by the huge hooked dorsal fin and post-anal keel, both of which are visible on this animal.
Killer whale (Orcinus orca): this is a male but the dorsal fin has flopped over. This is probably genetic and not thought to be a big problem. Olafsvik, Iceland.
Risso's dolphin (Grampus griseus) with its eye and blow visible and characteristic scarring over its body and dorsal fin. Hebrides, Scotland.
Killer whale (Orcinus orca): this is a male but the dorsal fin has flopped over. This is probably genetic and not thought to be a big problem. Olafsvik, Iceland.
Male Killer whale (Orcinus orca) with dorsal fin flopped to one side. Snaefellsness Peninsular, Iceland
Common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) leaping from wave. Shows position of pectoral fins for direction and tail for power. Gibraltar
A heavily scarred dorsal fin of a Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) tells of many encounters, some violent, with other dolphins in the Moray Firth, Scotland
Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus truncatus) leaping 2 metres above the surface. (1 or 2 images) Moray Firth, Scotland Resolution Restriction: 3/4 page (A4 only).
Mel, the Killer Whale or Orca (Orcinus orca) narrowly misses out on a South American Sea Lion (Otaria flavescens) that it was hunting, in Patagonia. Of the 18 only 7 have mastered the stranding behaviour whereby the Orca enters the shallow surf to feed on Sea Lion pups. Distinctive by his 2 metre dorsal fin, Mel is an expert hunter who feeds on Sea Lion pups before taking them back to his pod. This lucky Sea Lion however managed to escape the hunter's attentions.
Mel, the Killer Whale or Orca (Orcinus orca) narrowly misses out on a South American Sea Lion (Otaria flavescens) that it was hunting, in Patagonia. Of the 18 only 7 have mastered the stranding behaviour whereby the Orca enters the shallow surf to feed on Sea Lion pups. Distinctive by his 2 metre dorsal fin, Mel is an expert hunter who feeds on Sea Lion pups before taking them back to his pod. This lucky Sea Lion however managed to escape the hunter's attentions.
Mel, the Killer Whale or Orca (Orcinus orca) narrowly misses out on a South American Sea Lion (Otaria flavescens) that it was hunting, in Patagonia. Of the 18 only 7 have mastered the stranding behaviour whereby the Orca enters the shallow surf to feed on Sea Lion pups. Distinctive by his 2 metre dorsal fin, Mel is an expert hunter who feeds on Sea Lion pups before taking them back to his pod. This lucky Sea Lion however managed to escape the hunter's attentions.
Mel, the Killer Whale or Orca (Orcinus orca) narrowly misses out on a South American Sea Lion (Otaria flavescens) that it was hunting, in Patagonia. Of the 18 only 7 have mastered the stranding behaviour whereby the Orca enters the shallow surf to feed on Sea Lion pups. Distinctive by his 2 metre dorsal fin, Mel is an expert hunter who feeds on Sea Lion pups before taking them back to his pod. This lucky Sea Lion however managed to escape the hunter's attentions.
Mel, the Killer Whale or Orca (Orcinus orca) narrowly misses out on a South American Sea Lion (Otaria flavescens) that it was hunting, in Patagonia. Of the 18 only 7 have mastered the stranding behaviour whereby the Orca enters the shallow surf to feed on Sea Lion pups. Distinctive by his 2 metre dorsal fin, Mel is an expert hunter who feeds on Sea Lion pups before taking them back to his pod. This lucky Sea Lion however managed to escape the hunter's attentions.
Adult Hawaiian Spinner Dolphin (Stenella longirostris) surfacing (note the fresh wound at the base of the dorsal fin) off the southern coast of Lanai, Hawaii, USA. Pacific Ocean.
Bottlenose Dolphin, (Tursiops truncatus). Azores (RR)
Bottlenose Dolphin, Tursiops truncatus, pair performing acrobatics together in the Azores (RR)
Short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) leaping (totally airborn!) off the north shore of Catalina Island, Southern California, USA. Pacific Ocean. Restricted Resolution (Please contact us)
Pod of Bottlenose dolphins surfacing (Tursiops truncatus) Azores, Atlantic Ocean (RR)
Bottlenose Dolphin, Tursiops truncatus, pair performing acrobatics together at the surface in the Azores (RR)
Short-Beaked Common Dolphin, Delphinus delphis, mother and calf leaping together off the Azores Islands (RR)
Adult male Killer whale (Orcinus orca) with typical Hebridean scenery behind. Well known off Scotland from his obvious dorsal fin: John Coe. Hebrides, West coast of Scotland
Hector's dolphin (Cephalorhynchus hectori) approaching camera, showing characteristic dorsal fin.
Akaroa, New Zealand.
A small pod of about 25 "Type B" killer whales (Orcinus orca) near the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Southern Ocean
Leaping Spotted Dolphin - missing part of the dorsal fin. Azores, North Atlantic
Risso's dolphin (grampus griseus). A Risso's dolphin showing the blunt head, tall dorsal fin and common scarring. Mediterranean Sea
Two Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus truncatus) leaping clear of the water together. Moray Firth, Scotland
A small pod of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) surfacing of the west coast of the Island of Maui, Hawaii, USA. Pacific Ocean.
A pod of 15 to 20 killer whales (Orcinus orca) off Cabo Corso at 248 37.9?N 1128 13.1?W Baja California Sur, Mexico, Pacific Ocean
A small pod of about 10 killer whales (Orcinus orca) in the Gerlache Strait near the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Southern Ocean
Risso's Dolphin, Grampus griseus, pair swimming off the Azores Islands (RR)
Risso's dolphin (Grampus griseus) showing typical percussive behaviour: repeatedly leaping out of the water to land with a loud splash. Hebrides, Scotland.
Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in Tobermory Bay - home of Balamory TV show. This group of dolphins are resident in the Hebrides but are hard to find and not well understood. They rarely come into the this harbour but photographer Nic Davies was ready with his camera and kayak to get these great, low angle shots.
A small pod of long-finned pilot whales (Globicephala melas) near Cape Horn, South America
Risso's Dolphin leaping clear out of the water during a bout of socialising (RR)
Close up of Atlantic Spotted dolpin, Stenella frontalis, in the Azores, notice the shoulder blaze (RR)
Hawaiian spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris lngirostris) showing characteristic dorsal fin and long snout. Hawaii, USA.
A group of 6 to 8 Orca (Orcinus orca) which attacked and killed a white-beaked dolphin at 74? 11.31? N and 16? 03.48? E off the continental shelf southwest of Bear Island in the Barents Sea, Norway.
A small pod of at least 2 adult bull killer whales (Orcinus orca) near Cape Horn, South America
Female Hawaiian spinner dolphin spinning
to remove remora attached below dorsal fin?
Male Killer whale (Orcinus orca) surfacing west of Snaefellsness Peninsular, Iceland
A small pod of about 25 "Type B" killer whales (Orcinus orca) south of the Antarctic Circle near the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Southern Ocean
A group of 6 to 8 Orca (Orcinus orca) which attacked and killed a white-beaked dolphin, Barents Sea, Norway.
Short-beaked Common Dolphin (Delphinus delphis) back leap. Azores
Melon headed whales (Electra dolphin) . A good view of the colouring and fins of a melon heade whale. Eastern Caribbean
Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus) dorsal fins, Kimbe Bay, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea, South Pacific Ocean
A young Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) breaching from the water of the Moray Firth, Scotland
A small pod of about 25 "Type B" killer whales (Orcinus orca) near the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Southern Ocean
A pod of 15 to 20 killer whales (Orcinus orca) off Cabo Corso at 24�ï�¿�½�Ã�¸ 37.9?N 112�ï�¿�½�Ã�¸ 13.1?W Baja California Sur, Mexico, Pacific Ocean
A pod of 15 to 20 killer whales (Orcinus orca) off Cabo Corso at 24�ï�¿�½�Ã�¸ 37.9?N 112�ï�¿�½�Ã�¸ 13.1?W Baja California Sur, Mexico, Pacific Ocean
Risso's dolphin, Grampus griseus, at the surface in the Azores showing multiple scars along its back (RR)
Hawaiian spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris lngirostris) showing characteristic dorsal fin and long snout. Hawaii, USA.
Pod of Risso's dolphins (Grampus griseus) travelling together. Monterey Bay, California, USA.
Atlantic spotted dolphin (stenella frontalis) . A spotted dolphin with a small pink spot to the left side of its dorsal fin. Eastern Caribbean
Killer whale (Orcinus orca) surfacing showing dorsal fin, eye patch and blowhole Iceland
A pod of 15 to 20 killer whales (Orcinus orca) off Cabo Corso at 248 37.9?N 1128 13.1?W Baja California Sur, Mexico, Pacific Ocean
A large pod of 25 to 45 Type B killer whales (Orcinus nanus) in Paradise Bay, Antarctica, Southern Ocean
Pair of Risso's Dolphin, Grampus griseus, swimming off the Azores. Note the groove in the melon (RR)
Short-Beaked Common Dolphin, Delphinus delphis, trio leaping off the Azores Islands (RR)
Spotted Dolphin, Stenella frontalis, pair surfacing off the Azores Islands (RR)
Melon headed whales (Electra dolphin) . The typical view of several melon headed whale's fins. Eastern Caribbean
Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus truncatus) leaping clear of the water. Moray Firth, Scotland
A small pod of about 25 "Type B" killer whales (Orcinus orca) south of the Antarctic Circle near the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Southern Ocean
Fin Whale Surfacing with bowriding dolphins. Azores, North Atlantic
Fin Whale Surfacing with bowriding dolphins
Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in Tobermory Bay - home of Balamory TV show. This group of dolphins are resident in the Hebrides but are hard to find and not well understood. They rarely come into the this harbour but photographer Nic Davies was ready with his camera and kayak to get these great, low angle shots.
Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus truncatus) leaping 2 metres above the surface. (1 or 2 images) Moray Firth, Scotland
Risso's Dolphin, Grampus griseus, swimming off the Azores Islands (A4 only).
Striped Dolphin, Stenella coeruleoalba, leaping off the Azores Islands (RR)
A group of 6 to 8 Orca (Orcinus orca) which attacked and killed a white-beaked dolphin at 74? 11.31? N and 16? 03.48? E off the continental shelf southwest of Bear Island in the Barents Sea, Norway.