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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 | Aerial photo of gray whale calf and mother. This baby gray whale was born during the southern migration, far to the north of the Mexican lagoons of Baja California where most gray whale births take place.
Image ID: 29031
Species: Gray whale, Eschrichtius robustus
Location: San Clemente, California, USA | 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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Brown bear female sow with spring cubs. These three cubs were born earlier in the spring and will remain with their mother for almost two years, relying on her completely for their survival.
Image ID: 19181
Species: Brown bear, Ursus arctos
Location: Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, USA | Southern right whale mother and calf, Eubalaena australis, Argentina.
Image ID: 35920
Species: Southern Right Whale, Eubalaena australis
Location: Puerto Piramides, Chubut, Argentina | Southern right whale mother and calf, flukes, Eubalaena australis, Argentina.
Image ID: 35924
Species: Southern Right Whale, Eubalaena australis
Location: Puerto Piramides, Chubut, Argentina |
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Southern right whale mother and calf underwater, Eubalaena australis, Argentina.
Image ID: 35964
Species: Southern Right Whale, Eubalaena australis
Location: Puerto Piramides, Chubut, Argentina | Southern right whale mother and calf underwater, Eubalaena australis, Argentina.
Image ID: 35966
Species: Southern Right Whale, Eubalaena australis
Location: Puerto Piramides, Chubut, Argentina | 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 (barely seen in the distance).
Image ID: 04434
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA |
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Humpback whale, abandoned calf alongside University of Hawaii research boat. This young calf lived only a few days after being abandoned or separated from its mother, and was eventually attacked by tiger sharks.
Image ID: 05979
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii, USA | Aerial view of mother and white calf, Southern right whale, Argentina.
Image ID: 35927
Species: Southern Right Whale, Eubalaena australis
Location: Puerto Piramides, Chubut, Argentina | Aerial view of mother and white calf, Southern right whale, Argentina.
Image ID: 35928
Species: Southern Right Whale, Eubalaena australis
Location: Puerto Piramides, Chubut, Argentina |
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Southern right whale mother and calf in shallow water, aerial photo, Patagonia, Argentina.
Image ID: 35958
Species: Southern Right Whale, Eubalaena australis
Location: Puerto Piramides, Chubut, Argentina | California Sea Lion pup nuzzles its mother, La Jolla, California.
Image ID: 36579
Species: California Sea Lion, Zalophus californianus
Location: La Jolla, California, USA | Mother and calf moose wade through meadow grass near Christian Creek.
Image ID: 13037
Species: Moose, Alces alces
Location: Christian Creek, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA |
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Mother moose grazes in Christian Creek while its calf watches nearby.
Image ID: 13038
Species: Moose, Alces alces
Location: Christian Creek, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA | Mother moose grazes in Christian Creek while its calf watches nearby.
Image ID: 13043
Species: Moose, Alces alces
Location: Christian Creek, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA | Pacific harbor seal, mother and pup.
Image ID: 15750
Species: Pacific harbor seal, Phoca vitulina richardsi
Location: La Jolla, California, USA |
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Pacific harbor seal, mother and pup.
Image ID: 15752
Species: Pacific harbor seal, Phoca vitulina richardsi
Location: La Jolla, California, USA | Black bear cub. Black bear cubs are typically born in January or February, weighing less than one pound at birth. Cubs are weaned between July and September and remain with their mother until the next winter.
Image ID: 18752
Species: American black bear, Ursus americanus
Location: Orr, Minnesota, USA | Juvenile brown bears near Johnson River. Before reaching adulthood and competition for mating, it is common for juvenile brown bears to seek one another for companionship after leaving the security of their mothers.
Image ID: 19171
Species: Brown bear, Ursus arctos
Location: Johnson River, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, USA |
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Mother and cub brown bear.
Image ID: 19176
Species: Brown bear, Ursus arctos
Location: Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, USA | Brown bear cubs. These cubs are one and a half years old and have yet to leave their mother. They will be on their own and have to fend for themselves next summer.
Image ID: 19180
Species: Brown bear, Ursus arctos
Location: Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, USA | Brown bear mother sow and her three cubs, alert to the approach of another adult brown bear who may be a threat to the cubs.
Image ID: 19185
Species: Brown bear, Ursus arctos
Location: Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, USA |
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Brown bear female sow in sedge meadow, with her three spring cubs hidden by the deep grass next to her. These cubs were born earlier in the spring and will remain with their mother for almost two years, relying on her completely for their survival.
Image ID: 19186
Species: Brown bear, Ursus arctos
Location: Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, USA | Coastal brown bear cub, one and a half years old, near Johnson River. This cub will remain with its mother for about another six months, and will be on its own next year.
Image ID: 19198
Species: Brown bear, Ursus arctos
Location: Johnson River, Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, USA | Brown bear cubs. These cubs are one and a half years old and have yet to leave their mother. They will be on their own and have to fend for themselves next summer.
Image ID: 19203
Species: Brown bear, Ursus arctos
Location: Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, USA |
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A brown bear mother (sow) stands in tall sedge grass to look for other approaching bears that may be a threat to her cubs.
Image ID: 19204
Species: Brown bear, Ursus arctos
Location: Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, USA | Brown bear female sow with spring cubs. These three cubs were born earlier in the spring and will remain with their mother for almost two years, relying on her completely for their survival.
Image ID: 19205
Species: Brown bear, Ursus arctos
Location: Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, USA | Brown bear female sow with spring cubs. These three cubs were born earlier in the spring and will remain with their mother for almost two years, relying on her completely for their survival.
Image ID: 19206
Species: Brown bear, Ursus arctos
Location: Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, USA |
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