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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 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.
Image ID: 25950
Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus
Location: Redondo Beach, California, USA | San Clemente Island Pyramid Head, the distinctive pyramid shaped southern end of the island. San Clemente Island Pyramid Head, showing geologic terracing, underwater reefs and giant kelp forests.
Image ID: 26003
Location: San Clemente Island, California, USA |
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Aerial View of Namena Marine Reserve and Coral Reefs, Namena Island, Fiji.
Image ID: 34680
Location: Namena Marine Reserve, Namena Island, Fiji
Pano dimensions: 4800 x 16200 |
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Browning Pass aerial photo, with Nigei Island (left) and Balackava Island (right).
Image ID: 35252
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Pano dimensions: 6038 x 13074 |
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Dive Boat Hurst Island, Browning Pass, Canada, aerial photo.
Image ID: 35253
Location: British Columbia, Canada | Mariner Mountain, on the west coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, part of Strathcona Provincial Park, located 36 km (22 mi) north of Tofino. It is 1,771 m (5,810 ft) high, snow covered year-round and home to several glaciers.
Image ID: 21072
Location: Mariner Mountain, Strathcona Provincial Park, British Columbia, Canada | Los Islotes, famous for its friendly colony of California sea lions, part of Archipelago Espiritu Santo, Sea of Cortez, Aerial Photo.
Image ID: 32397
Location: Baja California, Mexico |
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Cabo Pearce on Socorro Island, aerial photo, Revillagigedos Islands, Mexico.
Image ID: 32905
Location: Socorro Island (Islas Revillagigedos), Baja California, Mexico
Pano dimensions: 4282 x 11583 |
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Torrey Pines seacliffs, rising up to 300 feet above the ocean, stretch from Del Mar to La Jolla. On the mesa atop the bluffs are found Torrey pine trees, one of the rare species of pines in the world.
Image ID: 22285
Location: Torrey Pines State Reserve, San Diego, California, USA | San Diego Coronado Bridge, known locally as the Coronado Bridge, links San Diego with Coronado, California. The bridge was completed in 1969 and was a toll bridge until 2002. It is 2.1 miles long and reaches a height of 200 feet above San Diego Bay. Coronado Island is to the left, and downtown San Diego is to the right in this view looking north.
Image ID: 22288
Location: San Diego, California, USA | Aerial photo of the West End of Catalina Island.
Image ID: 25978
Location: Catalina Island, California, USA |
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San Benedicto Island and Barcena crater, aerial photo, Revillagigedos Islands, Mexico.
Image ID: 32914
Location: San Benedicto Island (Islas Revillagigedos), Baja California, Mexico
Pano dimensions: 4703 x 8937 |
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Steller Sea Lions atop Norris Rocks, Hornby Island in the distance, panoramic photo.
Image ID: 34467
Species: Steller sea lIon, Eumetopias jubatus
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Pano dimensions: 3758 x 8590 |
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SIO Pier. The Scripps Institution of Oceanography research pier is 1090 feet long and was built of reinforced concrete in 1988, replacing the original wooden pier built in 1915. The Scripps Pier is home to a variety of sensing equipment above and below water that collects various oceanographic data. The Scripps research diving facility is located at the foot of the pier. Fresh seawater is pumped from the pier to the many tanks and facilities of SIO, including the Birch Aquarium. The Scripps Pier is named in honor of Ellen Browning Scripps, the most significant donor and benefactor of the Institution.
Image ID: 22286
Location: Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, California, USA | Hotel del Coronado, known affectionately as the Hotel Del. It was once the largest hotel in the world, and is one of the few remaining wooden Victorian beach resorts. It sits on the beach on Coronado Island, seen here with downtown San Diego in the distance. It is widely considered to be one of Americas most beautiful and classic hotels. Built in 1888, it was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1977.
Image ID: 22287
Location: San Diego, California, USA | Blue whale, swimming through the open ocean.
Image ID: 21248
Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA |
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Blue whale. The sleek hydrodynamic shape of the enormous blue whale allows it to swim swiftly through the ocean, at times over one hundred miles in a single day.
Image ID: 21250
Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA | Aerial panorama of Clipperton Island, showing the entire atoll. Clipperton Island, a minor territory of France also known as Ile de la Passion, is a small (2.3 sq mi) but spectacular coral atoll in the eastern Pacific. By permit HC / 1485 / CAB (France).
Image ID: 32889
Location: Clipperton Island, France | Los Islotes and Isla Partida, the northern part of Archipelago Espiritu Santo, Sea of Cortez, Aerial Photo. Islotes is famous for its friendly colony of California sea lions.
Image ID: 32402
Location: Los Islotes, Baja California, Mexico |
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A huge blue whale swims through the open ocean in this aerial photograph. The blue whale is the largest animal ever to live on Earth.
Image ID: 02169
Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus | Blue whale aerial photo, with the shadow of the survey plane providing scale as to how huge the whale really is.
Image ID: 02168
Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus | Aerial Photo of South La Jolla State Marine Reserve.
Image ID: 30639
Location: La Jolla, California, USA |
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Panoramic Aerial Photo of San Diego Coronado Bay Bridge.
Image ID: 30789
Location: San Diego, California, USA
Pano dimensions: 7503 x 14441 |
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Aerial Photo of Cabrillo State Marine Reserve, Point Loma, San Diego.
Image ID: 30641
Location: San Diego, California, USA | Aerial Photo of Tijuana River Mouth SMCA. Tijuana River Mouth State Marine Conservation Area borders Imperial Beach and the Mexican Border.
Image ID: 30660
Location: Imperial Beach, California, USA | Aerial View of Namena Island, Fiji.
Image ID: 34685
Location: Namena Marine Reserve, Namena Island, Fiji |
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Aerial View of Namena Marine Reserve and Coral Reefs, Namena Island, Fiji.
Image ID: 34686
Location: Namena Marine Reserve, Namena Island, Fiji
Pano dimensions: 5617 x 11605 |
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Hurst Island and Gods Pocket Provincial Park, aerial photo.
Image ID: 35285
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Pano dimensions: 6271 x 13942 |
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Seal Rocks at Sunset, Panoramic Aerial Photo, Laguna Beach, California.
Image ID: 34040 |
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