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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. Whale Behavior Photo. Image ID: 00140 Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA	North Pacific humpback whale, breach. Whale Behavior 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 Whale Behavior. Image ID: 02304 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: San Diego, California, USA

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. Photograph of Whale Behavior. Image ID: 02796 Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA	Humpback whale breaching with pectoral fins lifting spray from the ocean surface. Whale Behavior Photos. Image ID: 03854 Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA	Hawaiian spinner dolphin, resting herd swimming along reef. Whale Behavior Image. Image ID: 00108 Species: Hawaiian spinner dolphin, Stenella longirostris Location: Lanai, Hawaii, 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. Professional stock photos of Whale Behavior. Image ID: 25950 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: Redondo Beach, California, USA	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. Pictures of Whale Behavior. Image ID: 25648 Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Gerlache Strait, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica	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. Whale Behavior Photo. Image ID: 25951 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: Redondo Beach, 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. Whale Behavior Picture. Image ID: 27142 Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Del Mar, 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. Stock Photography of Whale Behavior. Image ID: 02217 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus	North Pacific humpback whale, escort in competitive group makes fast close pass. Photograph of Whale Behavior. 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. Whale Behavior Photos. Image ID: 21253 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: La Jolla, California, USA	North Pacific humpback whale, peduncle throw. Whale Behavior Image. Image ID: 02153 Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Maui, Hawaii, 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. Professional stock photos of Whale Behavior. Image ID: 25953 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: Redondo Beach, California, 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. Pictures of Whale Behavior. Image ID: 21249 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. Whale Behavior Photo. Image ID: 27130 Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Del Mar, 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. Whale Behavior Picture. Image ID: 25956 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: Redondo Beach, California, 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. Stock Photography of Whale Behavior. Image ID: 21254 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: La Jolla, 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. Photograph of Whale Behavior. Image ID: 25954 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: Redondo Beach, California, USA	North Pacific humpback whale, peduncle throw. Whale Behavior Photos. Image ID: 00443 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. Whale Behavior Image. Image ID: 21256 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: La Jolla, California, USA	Humpback whale lunge feeding on Antarctic krill, with mouth open and baleen visible. The humbpack's pink 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 Whale Behavior. Image ID: 25660 Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Gerlache Strait, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica	Blue whale, adult and juvenile (likely mother and calf), swimming together side by side underwater in the open ocean. Pictures of Whale Behavior. Image ID: 01964 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus

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. Whale Behavior Photo. Image ID: 21255 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. Whale Behavior Picture. Image ID: 27137 Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Del Mar, 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. Stock Photography of Whale Behavior. Image ID: 27141 Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae Location: Del Mar, California, USA

Freediving photographer in a cloud of salps, gelatinous zooplankton that drifts with open ocean currents. Photograph of Whale Behavior. Image ID: 27012 Location: San Diego, 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. Whale Behavior Photos. Image ID: 25961 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: Redondo Beach, California, 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. Whale Behavior Image. Image ID: 21260 Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus Location: La Jolla, California, USA