Blue whales, adult and juvenile (likely mother and calf), swimming together side by side underwater in the open ocean. San Diego, California, USA
Stock Photo: 34568 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: San Diego, California, USA Format: Digital 2:3 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, baby, balaenoptera, balaenoptera musculus, balaenopteridae, baleine bleue, ballena azul, behavior, big, blue rorqual, blue whale, blue whales, calf, california, cetacea, cetacean, creature, endangered, endangered threatened species, enormous, great blue whale, great northern rorqual, huge, juvenile, juvenile calf, large, mammal, marine, marine mammal, mother, mother calf nurturing, musculus, mysticete, mysticeti, nature, ocean, pacific, pacific ocean, parent, rorqual, rorqual bleu, san diego, sea, sibbald s rorqual, southern california, sulphur bottom whale, threatened, underwater, whale, whale behavior, wild, wildlife, young |