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Sperm whale skeleton (Physeter macrocephalus), at Las Salinas del Carmen, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic, Europe

Humpback whale dives into the depths of Paradise Harbour, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Christ Church cathedral green and houses, seen through whale bone arch, Stanley, East Falkland, Falkland Islands, South America

Whale skeleton, Fernandina Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America

Resident killer whale, Orcinus orca, spy-hopping in Cattle Pass, San Juan Island, Washington, United States of America, North America

Old whale bones in the beach near the Henryk Arctowski Polish Antarctic Station, King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica, Polar Regions

California gray whale calf (Eschrictius robustus), with excited tourists in San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, North America

A mother polar bear (Ursus maritimus), and cub of the year feeding on a fin whale carcass in Holmabukta in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), feeding at the surface, Alert Bay, Inside Passage, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Young male polar bear (Ursus maritimus), feeding on a fin whale carcass in Holmabukta in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), near tourist boat off San Jose del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico, North America

Killer whale pod (Orcinus orca), off Punta Colorada, Isla San Jose, Baja California Sur, Mexico, North America

Transient killer whale (Orcinus orca) killing a California grey whale calf, Fishermans Cove, Carmel, California, United States of America, North America

Transient killer whales (Orcinus orca), pursuing a California grey whale calf, Monterey Bay, California, United States of America, North America

Transient type killer whale (Orcinus orca), spy-hopping in Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, California, United States of America, North America

An adult killer whale (Orcinus orca) surfaces next to a calf off the Cumberland Peninsula, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, North America

Killer whale female (Orcinus orca), surfacing off Isla San Lorenzo, Baja California, Sea of Cortez, Mexico, North America

Transient killer whale (Orcinus orca), near whale watching boat, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, California, United States of America, North America

Transient killer whale (Orcinus orca), power lunging, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, California, United States of America, North America

Transient killer whales (Orcinus orca), feeding on a California grey whale calf, Monterey Bay, California, United States of America, North America

Transient type killer whale (Orcinus orca), spy-hopping in Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, California, United States of America, North America

California gray whale calf (Eschrictius robustus), beside boat being touched by tourists in San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico, North America

Transient killer whale (Orcinus orca), breaching near whale watching boat, Monterey, California, United States of America, North America

Transient killer whales (Orcinus orca) feeding on a California grey whale calf, Monterey Bay, California, United States of America, North America

Transient killer whales (Orcinus orca), near whale watching boat, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, California, United States of America, North America

Drying very dark meat of white (beluga) whale with white blubber in background, Eskimo whaling camp, taken in the 1970s, Beaufort Sea, Northwest Territories, Canada, North America

Transient type killer whale (Orcinus orca), spy-hopping near boat in Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary, California, United States of America, North America

Cutting up blubber and meat of white whale for drying, Eskimo whaling camp, taken in the 1970s, Beaufort Sea, Northwest Territories, Canada, North America

Minke Whales(Balaenoptera acutorostrata) feeding in the Gerlache Strait separating the Palmer Archipelago from the Antarctic Peninsular off Anvers Island. The Antartic Peninsular is one of the fastest warming areas of the planet.

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

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

The white flipper band of a Minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) is visible through the greenish water. This distinctive feature is characteristic of Minke whales of the northern hemisphere and the most obvious difference to their relatives in the Antarctic. St. Lawrence estuary, Canada

A friendly Minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) has rolled onto its right side to take a better look at the excited people on the boat. Note that the left eye is open. St. Lawrence estuary, Canada

The white tip of a Finback whaleÌs (Balaenoptera physalus) snout showing a distinctive characteristic of this species; the lower right jaw is white in colour whereas the left side is dark. Gasp», Canada

Curious Beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) approach underwater in the Churchill River, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada.

Minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) at the surface to breath with blow hole open. Characteristic white bands on the flipper visible thorugh the water. Hebrides, Scotland (1 of 2 images).

Minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) surfacing towards the camera with characteristic white bands on each flipper visible through the water. Hebrides, Scotland

Minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) at the surface to breath with blow hole open. Characteristic white bands on the flipper visible thorugh the water. Hebrides, Scotlan

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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)

Inuit Settlement with two local Captive Huskie dogs watching a whale cleanse, Lorino Village (Chukotskiy Peninsular) Russia, Asia.

Killer whale (Orcinus orca) surfacing at speed, with eye visible under white eye patch. Snaefellsness Peninsular, Iceland.

Inuit Settlement with locals cutting large slabs of whale meat from a freshly caught Grey whale, Lorino Village (Chukotskiy Peninsular) Russia, Asia.

Juvenile Beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas), an endangered and protected species, lifts its head to take a look at the research vessel. Beluga calves are dark in colour and turn white at seven to nine years of age. St. Lawrence estuary, Canada

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)

Even in conditions with little visibility, the white flipper band of a Minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) shines through the water of the St. Lawrence estuary, Canada

Curious Beluga (Delphinapterus leucas) approach underwater in the Churchill River, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada.

She canÃŒt 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

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.

California gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) calf surfacing in the calm waters of Magdalena Bay, Baja California Sur, Mexico.

Minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) surfacing for air with characteristic white bands on its flippers visible through the water on each side . Hebrides, Scotland

The white bodies of a group of Beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) breaking the surface of the calm water. These beluga whales that live in the St. Lawrence, Canada, year-round belong to the furthest southerly population of this arctic whale species.

Very slowly, a curious Minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) surfaces spreading its pectoral fins perpendicular to its body. St. Lawrence estuary, Canada

A group of 6 to 8 Orca (Orcinus orca) which attacked and killed a white-beaked dolphin, Barents Sea, Norway.

Curious Beluga mother and calf (Delphinapterus leucas) approach underwater (blowing bubbles) in the Churchill River, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada.

California gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) calf surfacing in the calm waters of Magdalena Bay, Baja California Sur, Mexico.

California gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) calf surfacing (note eye and mouthline) in the calm waters of Magdalena Bay, Baja California Sur, Mexico.

Minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) spy hopping with white fins and rostrum visible. Husavik, Iceland

California gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) calf surfacing (note eye and mouthline) in the calm waters of Magdalena Bay, Baja California Sur, Mexico.

California gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) calf surfacing in the calm waters of Magdalena Bay, Baja California Sur, Mexico

A beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) pushing the water up in front of it creating a bow wave similar to ships. St. Lawrence estuary, Canada

Curious Beluga pod (Delphinapterus leucas) approach underwater in the Churchill River, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada.

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 group of 6 to 8 Orca (Orcinus orca) which attacked and killed a white-beaked dolphin, Barents Sea, Norway

Curious Beluga mother and calf (Delphinapterus leucas) approach underwater (blowing bubbles) in the Churchill River, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada.

Inuit Settlement with locals cutting large slabs of whale meat from a freshly caught Grey whale, Lorino Village (Chukotskiy Peninsular) Russia, Asia.

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) breaching with long, white pectoral fin visible. 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.

Adult fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) sub-surface feeding (head detail - note the white lower jaw) in the rich waters off the continental shelf, Bear Island, Barents Sea, Norway

Melon headed whales (Electra dolphin) . A melon headed whale diving into a seafull of white plankton. Eastern Caribbean

A group of 6 to 8 Orca (Orcinus orca) which attacked and killed a white-beaked dolphin, southwest of Bear Island in the Barents Sea, Norway

California Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) spy-hopping near the town of Puerto Lopez Mateos, BCS along the Pacific side of the Baja Penninsula. Pacific Ocean.

Sperm whale (physeter macrocephalus) . A sperm whale lying on its back shows the sloughing skin and white colouration around the mouth. Eastern Caribbean

Curious Beluga mother and calf (Delphinapterus leucas) approach underwater (blowing bubbles) in the Churchill River, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada.