Humpback whale performing a head slap. Maui, Hawaii, USA
Image: 03881 Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA Lat/Long: N 020° 55' 37.00", W 156° 45' 06.00" (Coordinates: 20.92694°, -156.75167°) Format: Film 3:2 Other Names: humpbacked whale, hump back whale Copyright © Phillip Colla / HWRF, all rights reserved worldwide.
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