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Four blue whales (including calf) socializing, Baja California (Mexico), Balaenoptera musculus
Courting gray whales, Laguna San Ignacio, Eschrichtius robustus, San Ignacio Lagoon
Courting gray whales, Laguna San Ignacio, Eschrichtius robustus, San Ignacio Lagoon
Waves crash against eastern cliffs of Isla Afuera, Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe)
A garibaldi fish (orange), surf grass (green) and palm kelp (brown) on the rocky reef -- all appearing blurred in this time exposure -- are tossed back and forth by powerful ocean waves passing by above. San Clemente Island, Hypsypops rubicundus, Phyllospadix
Male humpback whale emits an underwater stream of bubbles as it swims quickly during competitive group activities, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
Dawn patrol morning surf, hollow wave, Cardiff by the Sea, California
Longboarder carves wave in early morning sun, Ponto, Carlsbad, California
USS Kittiwake wreck, sunk off Seven Mile Beach on Grand Cayman Island to form an underwater marine park and dive attraction
USS Kittiwake wreck, sunk off Seven Mile Beach on Grand Cayman Island to form an underwater marine park and dive attraction
USS Kittiwake wreck, sunk off Seven Mile Beach on Grand Cayman Island to form an underwater marine park and dive attraction
Primary escort male humpback whale bubble streaming during competitive group socializing. This primary escort is swimming behind a female. The bubble curtain may be a form of intimidation towards other male escorts that are interested in the female, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
Adult male humpback whale bubble streaming underwater. The male escort humpback whale seen here is emitting a curtain of bubbles as it swims behind a mother and calf. The bubble curtain may be meant as warning or visual obstruction to other nearby male whales interested in the mother, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
Large competitive group of humpback whales seen underwater, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
Humpback whales turning sharply in competitive group, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
Male North Pacific humpback whale streams a trail of bubbles. The primary male escort whale (center) creates a curtain of bubbles underwater as it swims behind a female (right), with other challenging males trailing behind in a competitive group. The bubbles may be a form of intimidation from the primary escort towards the challenging escorts, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
North Pacific humpback whale underwater, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
North Pacific humpback whales, competitive group, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
Breaking wave, fast motion and blur. The Wedge, Newport Beach, California
Breaking wave. The Wedge, Newport Beach, California
Breaking wave. The Wedge, Newport Beach, California
Bodyboarders tackle big waves at Oceanside Pier, sunset. Giant surf and big waves nail Southern California, December 21, 2005
The wave. Mavericks surf contest, February 7, 2006, Half Moon Bay, California
Cardiff morning surf, breaking wave, Cardiff by the Sea, California
Cardiff morning surf, breaking wave, Cardiff by the Sea, California
Guy stands in shallow water wearing his long fins, takes photo of his shadow, Cardiff by the Sea, California
Cardiff morning surf, breaking wave, Cardiff by the Sea, California
Cardiff morning surf, breaking wave, Cardiff by the Sea, California
Cardiff morning surf, breaking wave, Cardiff by the Sea, California
Hang Glider soaring at Torrey Pines Gliderport, sunset, flying over the Pacific Ocean, La Jolla, California
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