Blue whale blows, emitted from a blue whale's twin blowholes as it breathes at the ocean's surface, can reach 30' into the air and can be seen and heard for miles.
A blue whale spouts at sunset. The blow, or spout, of a blue whale can reach 30 feet into the air. The blue whale is the largest animal ever to live on earth.
Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus
Image ID: 02217
Format: Film 2:3
A blue whale spouts at sunset. The blow, or spout, of a blue whale can reach 30 feet into the air. The blue whale is the largest animal ever to live on earth.
Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus
Image ID: 02217
Format: Film 2:3
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- Animal > Cetacean > Whale > Blue Whale
- Animal > Cetacean > Whale > Whale Behavior > Whale Blow / Spout
- Animal > Endangered / Threatened Species > Marine > Blue Whale
- Gallery > Blue Whales
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