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In a moment we’ve been surrounded and dazed by the curiosity of these California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) that seemed to have found us as
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
In a moment we’ve been surrounded and dazed by the curiosity of these California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) that seemed to have found us as playmates, while they were probably enjoying our blunder. They are used at the contact with the persons, because they are steadily studied and controlled by the researchers of the University of La Paz. Los Islotes, Espiritu Santo Island, La Paz Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico, East Pacific Ocean
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In a moment we’ve been surrounded and dazed by the curiosity of these California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) that seemed to have found us as
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
In a moment we’ve been surrounded and dazed by the curiosity of these California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) that seemed to have found us as playmates, while they were probably enjoying our blunder. They are used at the contact with the persons, because they are steadily studied and controlled by the researchers of the University of La Paz. Los Islotes, Espiritu Santo Island, La Paz Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico, East Pacific Ocean
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Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) with fully open mouth. Vulnerable (IUCN). The sperm whale is the largest of the toothed whales. Sperm whales are
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) with fully open mouth. Vulnerable (IUCN). The sperm whale is the largest of the toothed whales. Sperm whales are known to dive as deep as 1,000 meters in search of squid to eat. Image has been shot in Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean. Photo taken under permit
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Bubble-net feeding of the Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae). Chatham Strait area. Alaska. USA.
© Andrey Gudkov / Biosphoto
© Andrey Gudkov / Biosphoto
Bubble-net feeding of the Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae). Chatham Strait area. Alaska. USA.
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California Sea Lion (Zalophus californianus) feeding on sardine's bait ball (Sardinops sagax), Magdalena Bay, West Coast of Baja California
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
California Sea Lion (Zalophus californianus) feeding on sardine's bait ball (Sardinops sagax), Magdalena Bay, West Coast of Baja California Peninsula, Pacific Ocean, Mexico
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Gray whale (Eschrichtius robusuts) Gray whale in very shallow water. BCS Mexico.
© Christopher Swann / Biosphoto
© Christopher Swann / Biosphoto
Gray whale (Eschrichtius robusuts) Gray whale in very shallow water. BCS Mexico.
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Gray whale (Eshcrichtius robustus) Eye of a whale BCS Mexico
© Christopher Swann / Biosphoto
© Christopher Swann / Biosphoto
Gray whale (Eshcrichtius robustus) Eye of a whale BCS Mexico
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Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), below the surface, Rurutu, French Polynesia
© Fabien Michenet / Biosphoto
© Fabien Michenet / Biosphoto
Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), below the surface, Rurutu, French Polynesia
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Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) in the water, on the shore, Opal Coast, France
© Yann Avril / Biosphoto
© Yann Avril / Biosphoto
Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) in the water, on the shore, Opal Coast, France
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Pilot whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus). Tenerife, Canary Islands.
© Sergio Hanquet / Biosphoto
© Sergio Hanquet / Biosphoto
Pilot whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus). Tenerife, Canary Islands.
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Pilot whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus). Tenerife, Canary Islands.
© Sergio Hanquet / Biosphoto
© Sergio Hanquet / Biosphoto
Pilot whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus). Tenerife, Canary Islands.
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Tail of Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda) is the largest animal ever known to have existed. This may be the pygmy sub-species of blue
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Tail of Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus brevicauda) is the largest animal ever known to have existed. This may be the pygmy sub-species of blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus. Mirissa, Sri Lanka, Indian Ocean Photo taken under permit
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Free diver is swimming over a pod of Sleeping sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) Researchers first saw this unusual sleep behavior in sperm whales
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Free diver is swimming over a pod of Sleeping sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) Researchers first saw this unusual sleep behavior in sperm whales in 2008. The scientists in that study found that sperm whales dozed in this upright drifting posture for about 10 to 15 minutes at a time, Vulnerable (IUCN). The sperm whale is the largest of the toothed whales. Sperm whales are known to dive as deep as 1,000 meters in search of squid to eat. Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean. Photo taken under permit n°RP 16-02/32 FIS-5.
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Sub-adult sperm whale try to move away a calf to to mate with a female, (Physeter macrocephalus), Vulnerable (IUCN), The sperm whale is the largest
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Sub-adult sperm whale try to move away a calf to to mate with a female, (Physeter macrocephalus), Vulnerable (IUCN), The sperm whale is the largest of the toothed whales. Sperm whales are known to dive as deep as 1,000 meters in search of squid to eat. Image has been shot in Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean. Photo taken under permit n°RP 16-02/32 FIS-5.
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Pod of sperm whale, (Physeter macrocephalus), Vulnerable (IUCN),
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Pod of sperm whale, (Physeter macrocephalus), Vulnerable (IUCN), The sperm whale is the largest of the toothed whales. Sperm whales are known to dive as deep as 1,000 meters in search of squid to eat. Image has been shot in Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean. Photo taken under permit n°RP 16-02/32 FIS-5.
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California Sea Lion (Zalophus californianus) feeding on sardine's bait ball (Sardinops sagax), Magdalena Bay, West Coast of Baja California, Pacific
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
California Sea Lion (Zalophus californianus) feeding on sardine's bait ball (Sardinops sagax), Magdalena Bay, West Coast of Baja California, Pacific Ocean, Mexico
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Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddellii) yawning on a beach in the Antarctic Peninsula.
© Raphaël Sané / Biosphoto
© Raphaël Sané / Biosphoto
Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddellii) yawning on a beach in the Antarctic Peninsula.
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Antarctic Minke Whale (Balaenoptera bonaerensis), Wilhelmina Bay, Antarctic Peninsula
© Raphaël Sané / Biosphoto
© Raphaël Sané / Biosphoto
Antarctic Minke Whale (Balaenoptera bonaerensis), Wilhelmina Bay, Antarctic Peninsula
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Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) adult in transparency with golden reflections in the Southern Ocean, Antarctic
© Raphaël Sané / Biosphoto
© Raphaël Sané / Biosphoto
Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) adult in transparency with golden reflections in the Southern Ocean, Antarctic
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Interaction between an Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) and a King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) moulting, South Georgia
© Raphaël Sané / Biosphoto
© Raphaël Sané / Biosphoto
Interaction between an Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) and a King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) moulting, South Georgia
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Interaction between an Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) and a King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) moulting, South Georgia
© Raphaël Sané / Biosphoto
© Raphaël Sané / Biosphoto
Interaction between an Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) and a King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus) moulting, South Georgia
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Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) Calf playing with photographer, Tonga Island, Vava'u, Pacific Ocean
© Bruno Guénard / Biosphoto
© Bruno Guénard / Biosphoto
Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) Calf playing with photographer, Tonga Island, Vava'u, Pacific Ocean
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Portrait of young gray seal (Halichoerus grypus), Louth, Donna Nook, UK
© Alberto Ghizzi Panizza / Biosphoto
© Alberto Ghizzi Panizza / Biosphoto
Portrait of young gray seal (Halichoerus grypus), Louth, Donna Nook, UK
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Gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) Baja California Mexico.
© Christopher Swann / Biosphoto
© Christopher Swann / Biosphoto
Gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) Baja California Mexico.
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Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) swimming backwards under the surface, Tahiti French Polynesia - Upside down image
© Fabien Michenet / Biosphoto
© Fabien Michenet / Biosphoto
Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) swimming backwards under the surface, Tahiti French Polynesia - Upside down image
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Close right side view young Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), Tahiti, French Polynesia
© Cyrille Mulard / Biosphoto
© Cyrille Mulard / Biosphoto
Close right side view young Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), Tahiti, French Polynesia
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Blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus), Terceira Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean
© Gérard Soury / Biosphoto
© Gérard Soury / Biosphoto
Blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus), Terceira Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean
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Blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus), mother and young, Terceira Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean
© Gérard Soury / Biosphoto
© Gérard Soury / Biosphoto
Blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus), mother and young, Terceira Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean
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Pair of Atlantic walrus (Odobenus rosmarus), Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norwegian archipelago, Norway, Arctic Ocean
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Pair of Atlantic walrus (Odobenus rosmarus), Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norwegian archipelago, Norway, Arctic Ocean
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Trichodesmium, also called sea sawdust (Trichodesmium erythraeum). It appears massively in surface, time of heat. It is a natural process. Pilot
© Sergio Hanquet / Biosphoto
© Sergio Hanquet / Biosphoto
Trichodesmium, also called sea sawdust (Trichodesmium erythraeum). It appears massively in surface, time of heat. It is a natural process. Pilot whale (Globicephala macorhynchus). Tenerife, Canary Islands.
© Fabrice Guérin / Biosphoto
Sperm whale breast-feeds her newborn - Indian Ocean
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Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) in a shoal of herrings- Andenes; Norway Highly commanded UPY 2017
© Fabrice Guérin / Biosphoto
© Fabrice Guérin / Biosphoto
Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) in a shoal of herrings- Andenes; Norway Highly commanded UPY 2017
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Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei, edeni), Mother and whale breeding, Tenerife, Canary Islands
© Sergio Hanquet / Biosphoto
© Sergio Hanquet / Biosphoto
Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei, edeni), Mother and whale breeding, Tenerife, Canary Islands
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Common dolphin - Short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis). Group feeding on snipe fish (Macroramphosus scolopax). Tenerife, Canary Islands.
© Sergio Hanquet / Biosphoto
© Sergio Hanquet / Biosphoto
Common dolphin - Short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis). Group feeding on snipe fish (Macroramphosus scolopax). Tenerife, Canary Islands.
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Common dolphin - Short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis). Specimen feeding on snipe fish (Macroramphosus scolopax). Tenerife, Canary
© Sergio Hanquet / Biosphoto
© Sergio Hanquet / Biosphoto
Common dolphin - Short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis). Specimen feeding on snipe fish (Macroramphosus scolopax). Tenerife, Canary Islands.
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Pilot whale (Globicephala macorhynchus). Caudal fin. Tenerife, Canary Islands.
© Sergio Hanquet / Biosphoto
© Sergio Hanquet / Biosphoto
Pilot whale (Globicephala macorhynchus). Caudal fin. Tenerife, Canary Islands.
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Pilot whale (Globicephala macorhynchus). Close-up of caudal fin.
© Sergio Hanquet / Biosphoto
© Sergio Hanquet / Biosphoto
Pilot whale (Globicephala macorhynchus). Close-up of caudal fin. Tenerife, Canary Islands.
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Pilot whale (Globicephala macorhynchus). Close-up of submerged
© Sergio Hanquet / Biosphoto
© Sergio Hanquet / Biosphoto
Pilot whale (Globicephala macorhynchus). Close-up of submerged Juvenile. Tenerife, Canary Islands.
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Pilot whale (Globicephala macorhynchus). Close-up of submerged
© Sergio Hanquet / Biosphoto
© Sergio Hanquet / Biosphoto
Pilot whale (Globicephala macorhynchus). Close-up of submerged adult. Caudal fin. Tenerife, Canary Islands.
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Pilot whale (Globicephala macorhynchus). Close-up of submerged
© Sergio Hanquet / Biosphoto
© Sergio Hanquet / Biosphoto
Pilot whale (Globicephala macorhynchus). Close-up of submerged adult. Tenerife, Canary Islands.
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Pilot whale (Globicephala macorhynchus). Close-up of submerged
© Sergio Hanquet / Biosphoto
© Sergio Hanquet / Biosphoto
Pilot whale (Globicephala macorhynchus). Close-up of submerged couple. Tenerife, Canary Islands.
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Common Dolphins (Delphinus delphis) hunting a shoal of sardines, Corsica, France
© Fabrice Guérin / Biosphoto
© Fabrice Guérin / Biosphoto
Common Dolphins (Delphinus delphis) hunting a shoal of sardines, Corsica, France
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Young Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) hugging its mother, Kingdom of Tonga
© Fabrice Guérin / Biosphoto
© Fabrice Guérin / Biosphoto
Young Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) hugging its mother, Kingdom of Tonga
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Couple of California sea lion, (Zalophus californianus) playing under the surface, Los Islotes, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico, East Pacific
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Couple of California sea lion, (Zalophus californianus) playing under the surface, Los Islotes, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico, East Pacific Ocean
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Adult male of California sea lion, (Zalophus californianus), Los Islotes, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico, East Pacific Ocean
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Adult male of California sea lion, (Zalophus californianus), Los Islotes, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico, East Pacific Ocean
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California sea lion, (Zalophus californianus), playing with seastar, Los Islotes, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico, East Pacific Ocean
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
California sea lion, (Zalophus californianus), playing with seastar, Los Islotes, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico, East Pacific Ocean
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Australian sea lion, Neophoca cinerea, Pinipedia, Western Australia
© Tobias Bernhard Raff / Biosphoto
© Tobias Bernhard Raff / Biosphoto
Australian sea lion, Neophoca cinerea, Pinipedia, Western Australia
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Australian sea lion, Neophoca cinerea, Pinipedia, Western Australia
© Tobias Bernhard Raff / Biosphoto
© Tobias Bernhard Raff / Biosphoto
Australian sea lion, Neophoca cinerea, Pinipedia, Western Australia
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California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) opening mouth under water, Sea of Cortez, La Paz area, Mexico
© Bruno Guénard / Biosphoto
© Bruno Guénard / Biosphoto
California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) opening mouth under water, Sea of Cortez, La Paz area, Mexico
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Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris) grazing, Crystal river, Florida
© Mathieu Foulquié / Biosphoto
© Mathieu Foulquié / Biosphoto
Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris) grazing, Crystal river, Florida