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Home   >   Natural History Photography Blog   >   Search   >   Balaenopteridae North Pacific humpback whales, a mother and calf pair swim closely together just under the surface of the ocean. The calf with remain with its mother for about a year, migrating from Hawaii to Alaska to feed on herring. Balaenopteridae Photo. Image ID: 00140   Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA   North Pacific humpback whale, breach. Balaenopteridae Picture. Image ID: 00205   Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA   Two blue whales, a mother and her calf, swim through the open ocean in this aerial photograph. The calf is blowing (spouting, exhaling) with a powerful column of spray. The blue whale is the largest animal ever to live on Earth. Stock Photography of Balaenopteridae. Image ID: 02304   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: San Diego, California, USA   Humpback whale in Antarctica. A humpback whale swims through the beautiful ice-filled waters of Neko Harbor, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica. Photograph of Balaenopteridae. Image ID: 25646   Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Neko Harbor, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica   A humpback whale hovers motionless underwater in the ocean, inverted with head down and long pectoral fins held wide, near the Hawaiian island of Maui as it sings the famous "Song of the Humpback Whale". Scientists have strong evidence that only male humpback whales sing. Balaenopteridae Photos. Image ID: 02796   Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA   Humpback whale breaching with pectoral fins lifting spray from the ocean surface. Balaenopteridae Image. Image ID: 03854   Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA   Blue whale underwater closeup photo. This picture of a blue whale, the largest animal ever to inhabit earth, shows it swimming through the open ocean, a rare underwater view. Since the whale was approximately 80-90' long and just a few feet from the camera, an extremely wide lens was used to photograph the entire enormous whale. Professional stock photos of Balaenopteridae. Image ID: 27299   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: California, USA   Blue whale, exhaling as it surfaces from a dive, aerial photo. The blue whale is the largest animal ever to have lived on Earth, exceeding 100' in length and 200 tons in weight. Pictures of Balaenopteridae. Image ID: 25950   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: Redondo Beach, California, USA   A huge blue whale swims through the open ocean in this underwater photograph. The blue whale is the largest animal ever to live on Earth. Balaenopteridae Photo. Image ID: 03027   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus   Fin whale underwater. The fin whale is the second longest and sixth most massive animal ever, reaching lengths of 88 feet. Balaenopteridae Picture. Image ID: 27594   Species: Fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus   Fin whale underwater. The fin whale is the second longest and sixth most massive animal ever, reaching lengths of 88 feet. Stock Photography of Balaenopteridae. Image ID: 27597   Species: Fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus   Blue whale underwater closeup photo. This picture of a blue whale, the largest animal ever to inhabit earth, shows it swimming through the open ocean, a rare underwater view. Since the whale was approximately 80-90' long and just a few feet from the camera, an extremely wide lens was used to photograph the entire enormous whale. Photograph of Balaenopteridae. Image ID: 27300   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: California, USA   Blue whales feeding on krill underwater closeup photo. A picture of a blue whale with its throat pleats inflated with a mouthful of krill. A calf swims behind and below the adult. Over 80' long and just a few feet from the camera, an extremely wide lens was used to photograph the entire enormous whale. Balaenopteridae Photos. Image ID: 27314   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: California, USA   Blue whale skeleton in Antarctica, on the shore at Port Lockroy, Antarctica. This skeleton is composed primarily of blue whale bones, but there are believed to be bones of other baleen whales included in the skeleton as well. Balaenopteridae Image. Image ID: 25604   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: Port Lockroy, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica   Humpback whale lunge feeding on Antarctic krill, with mouth open and baleen visible. The humbpack's throat grooves are seen as its pleated throat becomes fully distended as the whale fills its mouth with krill and water. The water will be pushed out, while the baleen strains and retains the small krill. Professional stock photos of Balaenopteridae. Image ID: 25648   Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Gerlache Strait, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica   Water falling from the fluke (tail) of a humpback whale as the whale dives to forage for food in the Santa Barbara Channel. Pictures of Balaenopteridae. Image ID: 27029   Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Santa Rosa Island, California, USA   Blue whale, swimming through the open ocean. Balaenopteridae Photo. Image ID: 21248   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: La Jolla, California, USA   Blue whale. The sleek hydrodynamic shape of the enormous blue whale allows it to swim swiftly through the ocean, at times over one hundred miles in a single day. Balaenopteridae Picture. Image ID: 21250   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: La Jolla, California, USA   Fin whale underwater. The fin whale is the second longest and sixth most massive animal ever, reaching lengths of 88 feet. Stock Photography of Balaenopteridae. Image ID: 27116   Species: Fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus Location: La Jolla, California, USA   A huge blue whale swims through the open ocean in this aerial photograph. The blue whale is the largest animal ever to live on Earth. Photograph of Balaenopteridae. Image ID: 02169   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus   Blue whale aerial photo, with the shadow of the survey plane providing scale as to how huge the whale really is. Balaenopteridae Photos. Image ID: 02168   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus   Blue whale fluking up (raising its tail) before a dive to forage for krill, Baja California (Mexico). Balaenopteridae Image. Image ID: 03332   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus   Blue whale, exhaling as it surfaces from a dive, aerial photo. The blue whale is the largest animal ever to have lived on Earth, exceeding 100' in length and 200 tons in weight. Professional stock photos of Balaenopteridae. Image ID: 25951   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: Redondo Beach, California, USA   Blue whale. The entire body of a huge blue whale is seen in this image, illustrating its hydronamic and efficient shape. Pictures of Balaenopteridae. Image ID: 21251   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: La Jolla, California, USA   Blue whale. The entire body of a huge blue whale is seen in this image, illustrating its hydronamic and efficient shape. Balaenopteridae Photo. Image ID: 21252   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: La Jolla, California, USA   A humpback whale raises it fluke out of the water, the coast of Del Mar and La Jolla is visible in the distance. Balaenopteridae Picture. Image ID: 27142   Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Del Mar, California, USA   Blue whale and San Onofre Nuclear Power generating station, raising fluke prior to diving for food, fluking up, lifting its tail as it swims in the open ocean foraging for food. Stock Photography of Balaenopteridae. Image ID: 27337   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: Dana Point, California, USA   A blue whale spouts at sunset. The blow, or spout, of a blue whale can reach 30 feet into the air. The blue whale is the largest animal ever to live on earth. Photograph of Balaenopteridae. Image ID: 02217   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus   North Pacific humpback whale, escort in competitive group makes fast close pass. Balaenopteridae Photos. Image ID: 06057   Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA   Blue whale, exhaling in a huge blow as it swims at the surface between deep dives. The blue whale's blow is a combination of water spray from around its blowhole and condensation from its warm breath. Balaenopteridae Image. Image ID: 21253   Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: La Jolla, California, USA

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