Cetaceans Collection (page 4)

Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) group surfacing in evening light, Moray Firth, Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK, September

Tail of Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) at sunset, Golfo Nuevo, Peninsula Valdes, UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site, Chubut, Patagonia, Argentina, Atlantic Ocean, October

Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) calf. Tonga, South Pacific, September

Southern Type B Killer whales (Orcinus orca) hunting Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddelli) using coordinated wave washing technique, Antarctica

Patterns of diffused sunlight on Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), Hawaii

Group of Sperm whales {Physeter macrocephalus} socialising, adults and newborn calf, Azores, Atlantic

Southern right whale fluke underwater (Balaena glacialis australis) Patagonia

Spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris) jumping, with circular scar from cookie cutter shark on underside and small remora fish attached beside wound, Hawaii

Tail fluke of a diving Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) Disko Bay, Greenland, August 2009

Killer whale (Orcinus orca) following Shetland pelagic trawler Charisma close to Eshaness. October 2012

Common dolphin (Delphinus delphis) bow-riding, near South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK, June

Common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) breaching, near South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK, June

Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) with calluses covered in parasitic crustaceans named cyamids or whale lice (Cyamus ovalis)

Beluga / White Whale (Delphinapterus leucas) near sea surface. Canadian Arctic, summer. Captive

Tail of Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) at sunset, Golfo Nuevo, Peninsula Valdes, UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site, Chubut, Patagonia, Argentina, Atlantic Ocean, October

Silhouette of Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) Golfo Nuevo, Peninsula Valdes, UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site, Chubut, Patagonia, Argentina, Atlantic Ocean, October

Narwhal (Monodon monoceros) swimming near the surface, seen from the air. Pond Inlet, Canadian Arctic

Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) in shallow water over a sand bank. Sandy Ridge, Little Bahama Bank, Bahamas. Tropical West Atlantic

Humpback whale mother pushing her calf up to the surface (Megaptera novaeangliae), Kingdom of Tonga, South Pacific. 2005

Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus), Bahamas, Caribbean

Spinner dolphins (Stenella logirostris) small pod in within Midway atoll, Midway, Pacific

Dusky dolphins (Lagenorhynchus obscurus) courting pair leaping from the sea, Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand, January

Bottle-nosed dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) breaching, Bay Islands, Honduras, Caribbean. Controlled conditions

RF- Pod of Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) over shallow sand bank accompanied by larger Bottlenosed dolphin (Tursiops truncatus). Sandy Ridge, Little Bahama Bank, Bahamas

A pod of Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) swim together over a shallow sand bank. Sandy Ridge, Little Bahama Bank, Bahamas. Tropical West Atlantic Ocean

RF- Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) swimming in a spiral movement, Sandy Ridge, Little Bahama Bank. Bahamas

Common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) swimming fast, Baja California, Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California), Mexico

Looking down on Atlantic spotted dolphin {Stenella frontalis} at surface, Bahamas, Caribbean

The dorsal fin of an orca, or killer whale in Behm Canal near Ketchikan

Lesser spiny eel, swordfish and wolf-fish
Lesser spiny eel, Macrognathus aculeatus, swordfish, Xiphias gladius, and wolf-fish, Anarhichas lupus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Plee Jr

Narwhal or sea canary, Monodon monoceros (1, 2). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by David after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard Germain de Lacepedes Natural History of

Love captivated by a dolphin, statue from the Hellenistic Period
3563750 Love captivated by a dolphin, statue from the Hellenistic Period by Greek; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Love captivated by a dolphin)

Boy with a dolphin
3567566 Boy with a dolphin by Duquesnoy, Francois (1597-1643); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: ARTIST: Duquesnoy, Francois Date of Artwork: 1597-1643 Location: Modena)

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Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) breaching in evening light, Moray Firth, Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK, August, sequence 4/7

Juvenile Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) breaching, Moray Firth, Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK, August

Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) with patches covered in parasitic crustaceans named cyamids or whale lice (Cyamus ovalis)

Aerial view of Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis / Balaena glacialis australis) mother and calf. Valdes Peninsula, Patagonia, Argentina, Oct 2008

Gulls flying above two Killer whales / Orcas (Orcinus orca) surfacing, Tysfjord, Norway, November

Killer whale (Orcinus orca) breaking surface. North Sea

False killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens) just below surface exhaling as it breaks the surface. Maui, Hawaii

Beluga / White whale {Delphinapterus leucas} White sea, Russia, Captive

Grey whale calf (Eschrichtius robustus), San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico

Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus), San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico

Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) surfacing and feeding in the waters off the western Antarctic Peninsula, Southern Ocean

Southern right whale underwater {Balaena glacialis australis} off Peninsula Valdes, Argentina

Aerial view of two Beluga / White whale {Delphinapterus leucas} swimming near ede of ice, Canadian arctic

Pod of Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). Egypt, Red Sea

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"Cetaceans: Majestic Creatures of the Sea" Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) find tranquility as they rest in the serene waters of Pico, Azores, Portugal, June 2009. Playful Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) frolic in the waves created by an oil tanker at Port Aransas, showcasing their joyful nature. The evening light illuminates two breaching Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in a breathtaking display of grace and power at Moray Firth. A skilled dolphin trainer engages with a curious Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus), fostering a unique bond at Dolphin Reef through interactive communication. Intelligent Killer Whales (Orcinus orca) spy-hop to observe a Weddell Seal (Leptonychotes weddellii), demonstrating their remarkable curiosity and hunting techniques. Common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) leap joyfully out of the water against the stunning backdrop of Pico, Azores, Portugal, June 2009 – showcasing their acrobatic abilities. The Dusky dolphin {Lagenorhynchus obscurus} leaps gracefully above the surface near Kaikoura on New Zealand's South Island – displaying its playful nature and agility. Megaptera novaeangliae, commonly known as Humpback Whales breach spectacularly from the depths - an awe-inspiring sight that showcases their immense strength and beauty. A side view of a magnificent Megaptera novaeangliae captures its enormous size and distinctive features as it glides effortlessly through the ocean currents. Through a fisheye lens capturing every detail, common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) gracefully surface – offering us an enchanting glimpse into their underwater world in Pico, Azores, Portugal.