North Pacific humpback whale, escort in competitive group makes fast close pass. Maui, Hawaii, USA
Image: 06057
Species: Megaptera novaeangliae
Common name: Humpback whale
Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA
Lat/Long: N 020° 43' 53.00", W 156° 43' 42.00" (Coordinates: 20.73139°, -156.72833°)
Format: Film 3:2
Other Names: humpbacked whale, hump back whale
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