Aerial Photo of blue whale mother and calf, Balaenoptera musculus

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. San Diego, California, USA, Balaenoptera musculus, natural history stock photograph, photo id 02304
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. San Diego, California, USA

This image is featured in: The Blue Whale, Largest Animal On Earth

Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus
Location: San Diego, California
Image ID: 02304
Format: Film 2:3
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