Tony Wu / Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus), ten swimming together in gathering of more than 50 individuals. Whales with flatulence and defecating. Sri Lanka.
Franco Banfi / Pod of sperm whale socializing, (Physeter macrocephalus), Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
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Espen Bergersen / Sperm whale {Physeter macrocephalus} showint tail fluke as it dives. Photographed just before midnight. 22 nautical miles northwest of Andenes, Northern Norway. July
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Tony Wu / Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) mature female, Dominica.
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Franco Banfi / Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) young male trying to copulate with a female. The calf of the female was in the way so the male is trying to chase it away. Dominica.
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Guy Edwardes / Lobster pots at edge of Loch Duich, Eilean Donan Castle in background. Highlands, Scotland, UK. January 2014.
Franco Banfi / Mother with young calf Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
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Tony Wu / Swimmer stroking 'Scar', a male Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) who often seems to seek out and enjoy contact with people. Caribbean, January 2010. Model released.
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Tony Wu / Four Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) rubbing their heads together while socializing, forming an X shape pattern. Caribbean.
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Tony Wu / Four Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) rubbing their heads together while socializing, hanging down. Caribbean.
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Tony Wu / Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) female at the ocean surface with her mouth open. This whale has just surfaced from foraging in deep water. Ogasawara or Bonin Islands, Japan.
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Tony Wu / Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) adult female swimming upwards to surface with other behind. Indian Ocean, March.
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Tony Wu / Group of Sperm whales (Physter macrocephalus) family group swimming together, Indian Ocean, March.
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Tony Wu / Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) large group gathering together, rubbing together to shed skin, interacting and defecating. Indian Ocean, March.
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Tony Wu / Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) adult female at ocean surface, Indian Ocean, March.
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Tony Wu / Family of Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) engaged in social activity, rubbing against each other, Indian Ocean, March.
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Tony Wu / Aggregation of Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) engaged in social activity. Indian Ocean, March.
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Alex Hyde / Lobster pots on harbourside at night, Tobermory harbour, Isle of Mull, Scotland.
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Hiroya Minakuchi / Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus) calf swimming near water surface, Ogasawara Island, Japan
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David Woodfall / Woman walking through polluted slum, Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 2008
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Toby Roxburgh / Cooked edible crab (Cancer pagurus) being lifted from a pot of boiling water, England, UK, 2009.
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Flip Nicklin / Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus) social group at water surface
Franco Banfi / Pod of sleeping Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
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Franco Banfi / Pod of sperm whale with diver, (Physeter macrocephalus), Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean. Ocean Photographer of the Year 2022 Competition Winner - Adventure category - Winner.
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Franco Banfi / Pod of Sperm whale socializing, (Physeter macrocephalus) Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
Espen Bergersen / Sperm whale {Physeter macrocephalus} showint tail fluke as it dives, at midnight, Northern Norway. July
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Jack Dykinga / 'Pot Holes' full of rain water, with reflections of clouds at sunset. Milkyway, Bears Ears National Monument, Echo Mesa, Utah. USA. November 2018.
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Jack Dykinga / Eroded 'Pot Holes' full of rain water at night with the Milky-way and shooting star , Bears Ears National Monument, Echo Mesa, Utah. USA. November 2018.
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Jack Dykinga / 'Pot Holes' full of rain water, with reflections of clouds. Milkyway, Bears Ears National Monument, Echo Mesa, Utah. USA. November 2018.
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Jack Dykinga / 'Pot Holes' full of rain water, with reflections of clouds at sunset. Milkyway, Bears Ears National Monument, Echo Mesa, Utah. USA. November 2018.
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Juergen Freund / Black Banded Damselfish (Amblypomacentrus breviceps) using a discarded pot as its home, Sulawesi, Indonesia. November.
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Mark Carwardine / Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) aerial shot showing much larger male on right, with female nursery group. Baja California, Mexico
Mark Carwardine / RF Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) female group, aerial view. Baja California, Mexico (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
Philippe Clement / Fisherman in small fishing boat dropping / shooting lobster traps in the Atlantic Ocean, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK, May
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Alex Mustard / Lobster (Homarus gammarus) caught in a lobster pot / creel on the Wreck of the Rosalie, Weybourne, north Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. North Sea.
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Alex Mustard / Veined octopus (Amphioctopus marginatus) with a clam shell in front of its home in an old, metal paint pot. Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Lembeh Strait, Molucca Sea.
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Stephane Granzotto / Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) with calf, watched by scuba diver, Indian Ocean.
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Stephane Granzotto / Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) pod watched by scuba diver. Indian Ocean.
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Stephane Granzotto / Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) Indian Ocean.
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Stephane Granzotto / Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) pod, Indian Ocean.
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Stephane Granzotto / Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) Indian Ocean.
Claudio Contreras / Crab trap with Cortez Stingray (Urobatis maculatus), Magdalena Bay, Baja California, Mexico, February
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Ashley Cooper / Villagers in a remote subsistence farming village on an island in the Sunderbans, the Ganges Delta in Eastern India. December 2013.
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Ashley Cooper / Solar cookers, solar food dryers and solar water purification devices, as well as solar panels for generating electricity. Muni Seva Ashram in Goraj, near Vadodara, India. December 2013.
Tony Wu / Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus), three lined up in formation while resting between foraging dives. Trincomalee / Gokanna, Sri Lanka.
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Graham Eaton / Hull Pot, Horton in Ribblesdale, Yorkshire, England, UK, January 2017. Hull Pot is a collapsed cave in Carboniferous age limestone. In wet conditions a stream flows into the pot and continues its jour...
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Graham Eaton / Small stream dissapears over a waterfall into Hull Pot, Horton in Ribblesdale, Yorkshire, England, UK, January 2017. A walker can be seen in the mist in the background. Hull Pot is a collapsed cave co...
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Graham Eaton / Hull Pot, Horton in Ribblesdale, Yorkshire, England, UK, January 2017. Hull Pot is a collapsed cave in Carboniferous age limestone. In wet conditions a stream flows into the pot and continues its jour...
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Graham Eaton / Hull Pot, Horton in Ribblesdale, Yorkshire, England, UK, January. Hull Pot is a collapsed cave in Carboniferous age limestone. In wet conditions a stream flows into the pot and continues its journey i...
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Graham Eaton / Hull Pot, Horton in Ribblesdale, Yorkshire, England, UK, January. Hull Pot is a collapsed cave in Carboniferous age limestone. In wet conditions a stream flows into the pot and continues its journey i...
Franco Banfi / Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) pod with two interacting, Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean, January, Vulnerable species.
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Franco Banfi / Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) transparent chunk of skin in diver's hand, skin gets rubbed off when they socialise and groom each other by rubbing their massive bodies together, Dominica, Caribb...
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Franco Banfi / Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) transparent chunk of skin floating, skin gets rubbed off when they socialise and groom each other by rubbing their massive bodies together, Dominica, Caribbean Sea...