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Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) tail slap, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California Sur, Mexico, North America

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) tail slap, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California Sur, Mexico, North America

Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) feeding on Krill in Wilhelmena Bay, Antarctic Peninsular and surfacing wth a metre of a zodiak. 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. This shot has penguins resting on an iceberg in the background.

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.

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) fluking, Monterey, California, United States of America, North America

A blue whale diving deep after feeding, watched by kayakist Mathieu Hersberger, on the St. Lawrence River, close to Les Bergeronnes, Quebec, Canada, North America

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), lob-tailing or tail-throwing, Monterey, California, United States of America, North America

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) fluking in front of glacier and mountains, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Polar Regions

Tail fin of humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), Samana Peninsula, Dominican Republic, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) fluking, Monterey, California, United States of America, North America

Fluke of humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), Silver Bank, Atlantic Ocean, Dominican Republic, West Indies, Central America

Fluke of humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), Silver Bank, Atlantic Ocean, Dominican Republic, West Indies, Central America

Tail fin of humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), Samana Peninsula, Dominican Republic, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Tail fin of humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), Samana Peninsula, Dominican Republic, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Tail fin of humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), Samana Peninsula, Dominican Republic, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Snorkeler and humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), Silver Bank, Atlantic Ocean, Dominican Republic, West Indies, Central America

Fluke of humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), Silver Bank, Atlantic Ocean, Dominican Republic, West Indies, Central America

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) tail, Silver Bank, Atlantic Ocean, Dominican Republic, West Indies, Central America

Fluke of humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), Silver Bank, Atlantic Ocean, Dominican Republic, West Indies, Central America

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) fluking, Monterey, California, United States of America, North America

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) adult fluking, Monterey, California, United States of America, North America

Tail fin of humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), Samana Peninsula, Dominican Republic, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) adult fluking, Monterey, California, United States of America, North America

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) fluking, Monterey, California, United States of America, North America

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) fluking, Monterey, California, United States of America, North America

Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) double fluke, Monterey, California, Pacific Ocean, United States of America, North America

A blue whale diving deep after feeding on the St. Lawrence River, close to Les Bergeronnes, Quebec, Canada, North America

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) tail, Silver Bank, Atlantic Ocean, Dominican Republic, West Indies, Central America

Fluke of humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), Silver Bank, Atlantic Ocean, Dominican Republic, West Indies, Central America

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) adult fluking, Monterey, California, United States of America, North America

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) adult fluking, Monterey, California, United States of America, North America

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) fluking, Monterey, California, Pacific Ocean, United States of America, North America

Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) detail of tail underwater near beach, Imbituba, Santa Catarina, Brazil, South Atlantic, South America

California Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) in San Ignacio Lagoon on the Pacific side of the Baja Peninsula, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) flukes-up dive near the Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica, Southern Ocean

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

California Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) in San Ignacio Lagoon on the Pacific side of the Baja Peninsula, Baja California Sur, Mexico

California Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) in San Ignacio Lagoon on the Pacific side of the Baja Peninsula, Baja California Sur, 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

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) tail throw in the lower Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California Sur, Mexico.

Adult Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus) fluke-up dive at sunset in the mid-riff region of the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico.
(Restricted Resolution - pls contact us)

Adult Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) fluke-up dive in Golfo Nuevo, Patagonia, Argentina.

Adult Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus) fluke-up dive at sunset in the mid-riff region of the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico.
(Restricted Resolution - pls contact us)

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 Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus) surfacing (note tears in flukes) in the upper Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico.

Sperm whale (physeter macrocephalus) A clear mark on this sperm whale tail will make it easy to re identify. The Sea of Cortes.

Sperm whale(physeter macrocephalus) Gulf of California. The tail stock "knuckles" of an old sperm whale.

Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) The tail of a blue whale beside a whale watching boat on a foggy day. The Sea of Cortes

Sperm whale (physeter macrocephalus) Gulf of California. Th etail of a sperm whale stretched out beside a small boat.

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). 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.

Fin whale fluke print, or 'foot print', caused by the powerful up stroke of a whale's tail while it is still near the surface (Balaenoptera physalus) . Bay of Biscay, SW (RR)

Camerman Peter Scoones filming Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) underwater with remote camera, San Ignacio lagoon, Baja California, Mexico

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) fluking up for a deep dive with the midnight sun and a whale-watching boat behindt. Husavik, Iceland

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

Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus) surfacing in the mid-riff Island area of the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Sonora, 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.

Mother and calf Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) fluke-up dive in the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico.

Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) Water drips from the tail of a diving blue whale.The Gulf of California.

A diving blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) tail and dorsal fin.
Gulf of California
Restricted Resolution (Please contact us)

Blue whale (balaenoptera musculus) A delighted photographer with a blue whale tail streaming water right in front of him. Gulf of California.

A young humpback whale calf (Megaptera novaeangliae) tail-lobbing in the AuAu Channel between the islands of Maui and Lanai, Hawaii, USA

Adult California Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) fluke-up dive - note extreme scarring and damage to right fluke - in Bahia Magdalena on the Pacific side of the Baja Penninsula. Pacific Ocean.

Killer whale (Orcinus orca) lying on its back tail slapping with Hebridean rocky shore behind . West coast of Scotland.

Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) fluking before diving to depths of about 1000m. Fluke span can range from 3 to 5m for mature adults. Endangered, Ionian Sea, Greece. (RR)

Adult Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) fluke-up dive in Golfo Nuevo, Patagonia, Argentina.

Adult Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) fluke-up dive in Golfo Nuevo, Patagonia, Argentina.
(Restricted Resolution - pls contact us)

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)