A blue whale's twin blowholes are fully opened as it inhales a breath of air ...

A blue whale's twin blowholes are fully opened as it inhales a breath of air just before diving underwater., Balaenoptera musculus, natural history stock photograph, photo id 25966
A blue whale's twin blowholes are fully opened as it inhales a breath of air just before diving underwater.

Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus
Location: Redondo Beach, California
Image ID: 25966
Lat/Long: 33.83042, -118.45084 (Coordinates: 33° 49' 49.51" N, 118° 27' 3.02" W)
Format: Digital 3:2
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