Humpback whale mother and calf, Megaptera novaeangliae, #02820

Humpback whale mother, calf (top), male escort (rear)., Megaptera novaeangliae, natural history stock photograph, photo id 02820
Humpback whale mother, calf (top), male escort (rear).

Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 02820
Lat/Long: 20.76278, -156.62667 (Coordinates: 20° 45' 46.01" N, 156° 37' 36.01" W)
Format: Film 3:2
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