Humpback Whale Photos, Megaptera novaeangliae

Humpback whale photos, Alaska, Megaptera novaeangliae

North Pacific humpback whales, a mother and calf pair swim closely together just under the surface of the ocean. The calf will remain with its mother for about a year, migrating from Hawaii to Alaska to feed on herring, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
North Pacific humpback whale raising its fluke before diving underwater to forage for herring in southeast Alaska, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
Humpback whale raising its fluke (tail) prior to a dive, Megaptera novaeangliae, Frederick Sound
Humpback whale fluking up, ventral aspect of fluke visible, Megaptera novaeangliae, Frederick Sound
Humpback whale raising its fluke (tail) prior to a dive, Megaptera novaeangliae, Frederick Sound
Humpback whale raising its fluke (tail) prior to a dive, Megaptera novaeangliae, Frederick Sound
Humpback whale raising its fluke (tail) prior to a dive, Megaptera novaeangliae, Frederick Sound
Humpback whale raising its fluke (tail) prior to a dive, Megaptera novaeangliae, Frederick Sound
Humpback whale raising its fluke (tail) prior to a dive, Megaptera novaeangliae, Frederick Sound
Humpback whale raising its fluke (tail) prior to a dive, Megaptera novaeangliae, Frederick Sound
Humpback whale raising its fluke (tail) prior to a dive, Megaptera novaeangliae, Frederick Sound
Humpback whale raising its fluke (tail) prior to a dive, Megaptera novaeangliae, Frederick Sound
Humpback whale raising its fluke (tail) prior to a dive, Megaptera novaeangliae, Frederick Sound
Humpback whale raising its fluke (tail) prior to a dive, Megaptera novaeangliae, Frederick Sound
Humpback whale raising fluke prior to dive, Megaptera novaeangliae, Frederick Sound
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