Blue whale feces take on the same color as the whales recent food, in this case likely krill or red crabs. Coronado Islands, Baja California. Coronado Islands (Islas Coronado), Mexico
Stock Photo: 07107 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: Coronado Islands (Islas Coronado), Baja California, Mexico Format: Digital 3:2 Other Names: Sulphur bottom whale, Sibbald's rorqual, blue rorqual, great blue whale, great northern rorqual, Ballena azul, rorqual bleu, baleine bleue Copyright © Phillip Colla, all rights reserved worldwide. Purchase a print of this image Request a review copy of this image Keywords: animal, baja california, balaenoptera, balaenoptera musculus, balaenopteridae, baleine bleue, ballena azul, behavior, big, blue rorqual, blue whale, california, cetacea, cetacean, coronado islands, crap, creature, crustacean, defecate, defecation, endangered, endangered threatened species, enormous, excrete, excreting, excretion, feces, great blue whale, great northern rorqual, huge, invertebrate, islas coronado, krill, large, mammal, marine, marine invertebrate, marine mammal, mexico, musculus, mysticete, mysticeti, ocean, oceans, pacific, pacific ocean, poop, rorqual, rorqual bleu, sea, shit, sibbald's rorqual, sulphur bottom whale, threatened, waste, whale, whale behavior, wild, wildlife |