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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.
Image ID: 00140
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.
Image ID: 02304
Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus
Location: San Diego, California, USA | Blue whales feeding on krill underwater closeup photo. A picture of a blue whale with its throat pleats inflated with a mouthful of krill. A calf swims behind and below the adult. Over 80' long and just a few feet from the camera, an extremely wide lens was used to photograph the entire enormous whale.
Image ID: 27314
Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus
Location: California, USA |
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A neonate gray whale calf, born just hours before, still exhbiting embryonic folds in the skin along its side. This baby gray whale was born in the cold waters of Big Sur, far to the north of the Mexican lagoons of Baja California where most gray whale births take place.
Image ID: 01135
Species: Gray whale, Eschrichtius robustus
Location: Monterey, California, USA | Blue whale, adult and juvenile (likely mother and calf), swimming together side by side underwater in the open ocean.
Image ID: 01964
Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus | North Pacific humpback whales, a mother and young calf swim near scientific research divers.
Image ID: 00543
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA |
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Blue whale, mother and calf.
Image ID: 02301
Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus | Gray whale, neonate calf with embryonic folds visible.
Image ID: 01129
Species: Gray whale, Eschrichtius robustus
Location: Monterey, California, USA | Blue whales: mother/calf pair w/ adult, Baja California (Mexico).
Image ID: 03354
Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus |
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Four blue whales (including calf) socializing, Baja California (Mexico).
Image ID: 03356
Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus | Blue whale, mother and calf, swimming at surface between dives, open ocean, aerial view.
Image ID: 02302
Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus | Humpback whale calf with open mouth out of the water.
Image ID: 01432
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA |
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Beluga whale mother and calf.
Image ID: 21171
Location: Vancouver Aquarium, British Columbia, Canada | Beluga whale mother and calf.
Image ID: 21172
Location: Vancouver Aquarium, British Columbia, Canada | Gray whale, neonate calf and cow.
Image ID: 01133
Species: Gray whale, Eschrichtius robustus
Location: Monterey, California, USA |
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Humpback whale calf breaching.
Image ID: 01444
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA | Humpback whale calf breaching.
Image ID: 01445
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA | Humpback whale performing a peduncle throw at the surface, swinging its fluke (tail) sideways and flinging water all over.
Image ID: 01462
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA |
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Blue whale, mother and calf.
Image ID: 02303
Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus
Location: San Diego, California, USA | Humpback whale mother, calf (top), male escort (rear).
Image ID: 02819
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA | Blue whale mother and calf, Baja California (Mexico).
Image ID: 03350
Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus |
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Humpback whale calf with malformed dorsal fin.
Image ID: 04289
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA | Humpback whale calf with small patch of whale lice on top of rostrum.
Image ID: 04290
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA | North Pacific humpback whale showing extensive scarring, almost certainly from a boat propeller, on dorsal ridge. This female has apparently recovered, as evidenced by her calf in the background.
Image ID: 05907
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA |
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North Pacific humpback whale, male escort bubble streams alongside mother and calf.
Image ID: 05926
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA | North Pacific humpback whale, cow/calf.
Image ID: 00143
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA | North Pacific humpback whale, cow/calf.
Image ID: 00144
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA |
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North Pacific humpback whale, cow/calf.
Image ID: 00157
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA | North Pacific humpback whale, cow/calf.
Image ID: 00159
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA | North Pacific humpback whale, cow/calf.
Image ID: 00160
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA |
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