Whales Collection

Beluga Whale _PTL9599
TOM-1415 Beluga Whale Delphinapterus leucas Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Killer whale / Orca - The adult male known as "MEL", 45 to 50 years old when these images were taken
FG-eb-327 Killer whale / Orca - The adult male known as "MEL", 45 to 50 years old when these images were taken (March 2006) hunting South American Sealion pups on a beach at Punta Norte

Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) resting, Pico, Azores, Portugal, June 2009 WWE OUTDOOR EXHIBITION. NOT AVAILABLE FOR GREETING CARDS OR CALENDARS. WWE BOOK

Killer Whale Vancouver Aquarium, Canada
AU-1212 KILLER WHALE / Orca - underwater Vancouver Aquarium, Canada Orcinus orca Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Killer / Orca Whale - breaching. ML522
TOM-1166 Killer / Orca Whale - breaching Puget Sound, San Juan Islands, Washington, British Columbia, Pacific ocean Orcinus orca Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display

Blue whale - tail flukes Photographed in the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico
FG-dt-60 Blue whale - tail flukes Photographed in the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico Balaenoptera musculus Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Killer Whale
FG-9509-M Killer Whale / Orca - underwater Orcinus orca Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Humpback whale - at sunset Southeast Alaska
FG-DN-201 Humpback Whale - tail at sunset Alaska, USA Megaptera Novaengliae Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Killer Whale - breaching Pacific Northwest ml96p
TOM-888 Killer Whale / Orca - breaching San Juan Islands, Puget Sound, Washington. USA Orcinus orca Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Killer / Orca Whale - spy hopping ML967P
TOM-1163 Killer / Orca Whale - spy hopping Puget Sound, San Juan Islands, British Columbia, Pacific Ocean Orcinus orca Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Humpback whale - Breaching. Inside Passage, Southeast Alaska
FG-dn-188 Humpback WHALE - Breaching. Inside Passage, Southeast Alaska, USA Megaptera Novaengliae Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Sperm Whale Skeleton
The skeleton of a sperm whale

Killer whales, Transient type - breaching during a phase of traveling and active socializing
FG-EC-495 Killer whales, Transient type - breaching during a phase of traveling and active socializing. Photographed in Monterey Bay, California, USA, Pacific Ocean

Killer Whale / Orca - Several pods came together to form a "superpod"
FG-ab-418 Killer Whale / Orca - Several pods came together to form a "superpod". Photographed in Johnstone Strait, British Columbia

Narwhal Canadian Arctic
DOC-51 Narwhal - head & tusk, out of water Canadian Arctic Monodon monoceros Doc White Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Narwhal Baffin Island
DOC-29 Narwhal - shoal, aerial shot Baffin Island, North West Territories Monodon monoceros Doc White Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Blue Whale - Gulp feeding, pleats full. San Diego, California, USA
DOC-227 Blue WHALE - underwater, gulp feeding with full pleats San Diego, California, USA Balaenoptera musculus Doc White Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Beluga Whale DOC 155 Canadian arctic Delphinapterus leucas © Doc White / ARDEA LONDON
DOC-155 Beluga / White WHALE Canadian Arctic Delphinapterus leucas Nicknamed the Sea Canary Doc White Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Blue Whale - Near surface Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico
FG-eb-913 Blue Whale - near surface Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico Balaenoptera musculus Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Whaling Harpoon
A harpoon gun on the deck of the Norwegian whaling ship M. V. Rodny, at Ayr Harbour, Scotland

Various Whaling Items
Various implements used in whaling

Humpback Whale - breaching female whale in front of Fraser Island's coast - Hervey Bay Marine Park, Queensland
SAS-1519 Humpback Whale - breaching female whale in front of Fraser Island's coast Hervey Bay Marine Park, Queensland

Killer Whales - Transient type - Adult male - Monterey Bay - Pacific Ocean - California - USA - April
FG-EC-503 Killer Whales - Transient type Adult male - Monterey Bay - Pacific Ocean - California - USA - April Orcinus orca Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Killer whale / Orca - male, breaching Photographed in Johnstone Strait, British Columbia, Canada AM 846
FG-4885 Killer whale / Orca - male, breaching Photographed in Johnstone Strait, British Columbia, Canada Orcinus orca Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Blue whale - Calf, breaching Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico AM 262
FG-4807 Blue WHALE - calf breaching Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico Balaenoptera musculus Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Whaling Ship / 1849
The Samuel Enderby, a whaling ship depicted departing for the Auckland Islands

WHALE C1870

Southern Right Whale - breaching
WAT-6751 Southern Right Whale Distribution: found only in the southern hemisphere in all waters between 30 and 60 south. Eubalaena australis M

Killer whales/ Orca - transient type. Photographed in Monterey Bay, Pacific Ocean, California, USA
FG-EC-018 Killer whales/ Orca - transient type Monterey Bay, Pacific Ocean, California, USA Orcinus orca There are three types of recognised Killer Whales - resident, transients & offshore'

Sperm whale Photographed off the Azores Islands, Atlantic Ocean
FG-ck-120 Sperm Whale - Underwater Photographed off the Azores Islands, Atlantic Ocean Physeter Macrocephalus Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Sperm whale Near the Azores Islands (Portugal). North Atlantic Ocean
FG-cb-246 Sperm Whale - underwater Near the Azores Islands (Portugal). North Atlantic Ocean Physeter Macrocephalus Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

The Kraken vs. Sperm Whales, 1900 (litho)
1147337 The Kraken vs. Sperm Whales, 1900 (litho) by Twidle, Arthur (1865-1936); Private Collection; Peter Newark Historical Pictures; English, out of copyright

Humpback Whale - Breaching
WAT-17797 Humpback Whale - Breaching Inside Passage - Alaska Megaptera novaeangliae M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Riding a killer whale
A man with a cowboy hat rides a killer whale. Date: 1960s

Killer Whales (Orcas), Southern Ocean

Killer Whale FG 2468 Orcinus orca © Francois Gohier ARDEA LONDON
FG-2468 KILLER WHALE / Orca - at surface, showing dorsal fin Orcinus orca Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

California gray whale, adult - Colony of barnacles (Cryptolepas rhachianecti)
FG-eb-937 California gray whale - adult, colony of barnacles (Cryptolepas rhachianecti) and Cyamid crustaceans on the head of a gray whale San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California South

Tonga, South Pacific - Sunset, Harbor of Neiafu, Vava'u group Humpback Whale watching excursions start from this
FG-ea-986 Tonga, South Pacific - Sunset Harbor of Neiafu, Vava'u group. Humpback Whale watching excursions start from this harbour Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display

Northern Right whale - Whale diving at sunset, Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick, Canada CH 561
FG-94-15 Northern Right Whale - tail at sunset Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick, Canada Eubalaena glacialis Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Beluga Whale - aerial view Canadian Arctic
DOC-129 Beluga Whale - aerial view Canadian Arctic Delphinapterus leucas Doc White Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

HUMPBACK WHALES - Breaching at sunset
AU-18-MOS HUMPBACK WHALES - Breaching at sunset Megaptera novaeangliae Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Humpback whale family
Barathieu Gabriel

Picture No. 10947600
Orca / Killer Whale - attack on young South American Sea Lion (Otaria flavescens) (formerly Otaria byronia) Valdes Peninsula, Patagonia, Argentina. Date:

Humpback whale - Mother and calf. Note the throat pleats of the mother, and the numerous remoras hitching a ride
FG-ea-952 Humpback whale - Mother and calf. Note the throat pleats of the mother, and the numerous remoras hitching a ride on the whale

Aim for the moon
Maarten Léon

The Aquarium, pub. 1873 (colour litho)
2646269 The Aquarium, pub. 1873 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

This monster from the deep ended its life on a beach in Northumberland and what to do with the carcass was a headache. Technically, the sperm whale belonged to the Queen

19th Century Whaling
French whalers

The Great Ice Barrier, Antarctica, 1911
Photograph showing a member of the Amundsen Antarctic Expedition of 1910-12 standing on top of the Great Ice Barrier, c.1911. Three men, under the command of Lt

Humpback Whale - female & week old calf Vava'u group, Tonga, South Pacific Ocean JLR06266
JLR-229 Humpback Whale - female & week old calf Vava u group, Tonga, South Pacific Ocean Megaptera novaeangliae Jean-marc La Roque Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Humpback Whale - silver bank
FG-CT-720 HUMPBACK WHALE - silverbank Megaptera novaeangliae Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Beluga Whale and Calf DOC 148 Canadian Arctic Delphinapterus leucas © Doc White / ARDEA LONDON
DOC-148 Beluga / White WHALE - pod with calf Canadian Arctic Delphinapterus leucas Doc White Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Fin Whale - Appearing above water Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico
FG-eb-897 Fin Whale - appearing above water Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico Balaenoptera physalus Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Killer whale / Orcas practicing intentional stranding; Patagonia. The small population of Orcas of northern Patagonia
FG-eb-364 Killer whale / Orcas practicing intentional stranding Patagonia Orcinus orca The small population of Orcas of northern Patagonia uses a unique strategy of intentional stranding to capture

Killer whale / Orcas - Hunting South American Sea lion pups at the water's edge
FG-eb-284 Killer whale / Orcas - Hunting South American Sea lion pups at the water's edge Punta Norte, Valdes Peninsula, Province Chubut, Patagonia

Killer Whale Male This individual is part of a pod of Transient Killer whales
FG-dz-514 Killer Whale / Orca - Male Monterey Bay, California, USA Orcinus orca This individual is part of a pod of Transient Killer whales

Humpback whale - Cooperative feeding, or bubble-net feeding Inside Passage, Southeast Alaska. Morning mist. Inside
FG-da-257 Humpback whale - Cooperative feeding, or bubble-net feeding Inside Passage, Southeast Alaska. Morning mist. Megaptera novaeangliae Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal

Killer whale This population of killer whales feed on herring. In the fall
FG-bu-954 Killer whale - this population of killer whales feed on herring Tysfjord, Norway Orcinus orca In the autumn, schools of herring enter fjords of the NW coast of Norway

Southern Right Whale - tail, sunset. Off Puerto Piramide, Valdes Peninsula, Chubut Province, Patagonia, Argentina
FG-eb-783 Southern Right Whale - tail, at sunset Off Puerto Piramide, Valdes Peninsula, Chubut Province, Patagonia, Argentina Eubalaena australis Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for

Humpback Whale - Breaching Southern Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), off San Jose del Cabo (DJ 61)
FG-dj-61 Humpback WHALE - breaching Southern Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), off San Jose del Cabo, Mexico Megaptera Novaengliae Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display

Killer Whale - this population of killer whales feed on herring. In the autumn
FG-bv-164 Killer Whale - this population of killer whales feed on herring Vestfjord, Norway Orcinus orca In the autumn, schools of herring enter fjords of the NW coast of Norway

Humpback whale - Breaching. Bahia de Banderas, Nayarit State, Mexico. Courting
FG-5239 HUMPBACK WHALE - Breaching Bahia de Banderas, Nayarit State, Mexico. Megaptera Novaengliae Courting and birthing area for humpbacks that feed along the coast of central California (USA)

Sperm Whale from 1868
A sperm whale attacked

A RIGHT WHALE
A right whale

Whaling / Faroe Islands
The slaughter Whaling in the Faroe Islands

humpback whale migration
Guillermo Ossa

Humpback Whale Escort
Barathieu Gabriel

A Shoal of Sperm Whale, engraved by J. Hill, published 1838 (colour aquatint)
PEM200739 A Shoal of Sperm Whale, engraved by J. Hill, published 1838 (colour aquatint) by Birch, Thomas (1779-1851) (after); 45.7x60.7 cm; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts

Sea of Darkness from Sebastien Munster's Cosmographie Universalis, 1550 (woodcut)
1147340 Sea of Darkness from Sebastien Munster's Cosmographie Universalis, 1550 (woodcut) by German School, (16th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; German, out of copyright

Northern Right whale - Diving, before sunset. Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick, Canada CH 484
FG-94-11 Northern Right Whale - Tail above water Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick, Canada Eubalaena glacialis Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Blue Whale DOC 210 Mexico Balaenoptera musculus © Doc White / ardea. com
DOC-210 Blue WHALE Mexico Balaenoptera musculus Doc White Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Whaling from Small Boat
Whaling from a small boat

Rendering Whale Oil
Rendering whale oil in Holland

California Grey Whale - Close-up of head area, showing blowholes, and patches of barnacles
FG-eb-123 California Grey Whale - Close-up of head area, showing blowholes, and patches of barnacles. San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California South

Southern Right Whale flukes Cliffs of Valdes Peninsula in background Argentina
FG-dy-659 Southern Right Whale flukes Cliffs of Valdes Peninsula in background, Argentina Eubalaena australis Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Southern Right Whale Breaching Valdes Peninsula, Patagonia, Argentina
FG-dy-29 Southern Right Whale - Breaching Valdes Peninsula, Patagonia, Argentina Eubalaena australis Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Beluga
FG-cu-595 Beluga Delphinapterus leucas Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Gray Whale - diving, Gray Whale raising its flukes as it dives. Scammon's Lagoon (Laguna Ojo de Liebre)
FG-AQ-873 Gray Whale - diving, Gray Whale raising its flukes as it dives Scammon's Lagoon (Laguna Ojo de Liebre), Baja California

Beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) swimming under ice, Arctic circle Dive Center, White Sea, Karelia, northern Russia. Captive

Curious Humpback whale calf (Megaptera novaeangliae) during moment away from its mother, Hawaii

Aerial view of Beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) travelling up lead, Lancaster Sound, Nunavut, Canadian high Arctic

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

Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) diving, tail fluke, Kaikoura, South Island, New Zealand

Narwhal (Monodon monoceros) showing tusks above water surface. Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, April

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"Captivating Whales: A Glimpse into their Majestic World" Sperm whales, the giants of the deep, find solace in restful moments amidst the tranquil waters of Pico, Azores, Portugal (June 2009). Meet "MEL, " a wise and experienced killer whale who embarks on a hunting mission to catch South American Sealion pups on Punta Norte beach in Patagonia, Argentina (March 2006). Graceful and enigmatic, the beluga whale glides effortlessly through icy Arctic waters - an ethereal beauty captured in this stunning photograph. Vancouver Aquarium proudly showcases the majestic killer whale as it captivates visitors with its sheer power and intelligence. Witnessing a breaching killer whale is like witnessing nature's acrobatics - ML522 leaps out of the water with unmatched grace and strength. The Southern Right Whale takes center stage as it breaches from beneath the ocean's surface - an awe-inspiring display of raw energy and freedom. Curiosity drives these intelligent creatures to spy hop above water - ML967P captures our attention with its playful peek into our world. With boundless enthusiasm, Pacific Northwest's breaching killer whale leaves spectators breathless as it defies gravity for just a fleeting moment (ml96p). As twilight paints Southeast Alaska's sky in hues of gold and orange, a humpback whale emerges gracefully from beneath the waves - nature's masterpiece at sunset. Witnessing several pods unite to form a "superpod" is nothing short of extraordinary; Johnstone Strait becomes witness to this remarkable gathering off British Columbia's coast. In an explosive burst of power and agility, a humpback whale breaches high above Inside Passage waters – reminding us all that life should be lived fearlessly.