Doug Perrine / Bryde's whale {Balaenoptera brydei / edeni} with throat pleats expanded after feeding on baitball of Sardines {Sardinops sagax} off Baja California, Mexico, Eastern Pacific Ocean. Veolia Environnement...
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Franco Banfi / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni) Trincomalee, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean
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Franco Banfi / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni) tail, Trincomalee, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean
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Jordi Chias / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni) and Common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) chasing small fish offshore. Santa Maria Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean. Third Place in the Underwater Category of the Por El...
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Doug Perrine / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei / edeni) swimming past a baitball of Sardines (Clupeidae) off Baja California, Mexico, Eastern Pacific Ocean, November
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Doug Perrine / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei / edeni) expeling air and water from mouth through baleen plates after engulfing part of a baitball of Sardines (Clupeidae) with California sea lion (Tetreapturus au...
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Doug Perrine / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei / edeni) swimming past a baitball of Sardines (Clupeidae)California sea lion (Tetreapturus audax) and Striped marlin (Zalophus californianus) in background. Off Baja...
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Doug Perrine / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei / edeni) swimming over a bait ball of Sardines, three ridges on forehead that distinguish the Bryde's whale from other mysticetes are prominently visible. Off Baja C...
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Doug Perrine / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei / edeni) with throat pleats expanded after engulfing part of a school of Sardines, off Baja California, Mexico (Eastern Pacific Ocean)
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Doug Perrine / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei / edeni) expelling air and water from mouth through baleen plates after engulfing part of a baitball of Sardines, Sardinops sagax, off Baja California, Mexico (Easte...
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Doug Perrine / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei / edeni) feeding on baitball of Sardines (Sardinops sagax) off Baja California, Mexico, Eastern Pacific Ocean. 4 in sequence of 5
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Doug Perrine / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei / edeni) feeding on baitball of Sardines (Sardinops sagax) off Baja California, Mexico, Eastern Pacific Ocean. 3 in sequence of 5
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DOC WHITE / Bryde's whale underwater {Balaenoptera edeni} off Mexico
Sergio Hanquet / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei) fin at surface in coastal waters, volcano in background. Punta Rasca, Tenerife, Canary Islands.
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Sergio Hanquet / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei) fin at surface in coastal waters, volcano in background. Punta Rasca, Tenerife, Canary Islands.
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Sergio Hanquet / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei) fin at surface. Punta Rasca, Tenerife, Canary Islands.
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Sergio Hanquet / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei) fin at surface in coastal waters, coastal resort and hills in background. Punta Rasca, Tenerife, Canary Islands.
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Sergio Hanquet / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei) fin visible at surface. Tenerife, Canary Islands.
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Sergio Hanquet / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei) fin visible at surface. Tenerife, Canary Islands.
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Sergio Hanquet / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei) fin visible at surface. Tenerife, Canary Islands.
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Sergio Hanquet / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei) blowing, exhaling water and air from blowhole, in coastal waters. Tenerife, Canary Islands.
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Sergio Hanquet / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei) blowing, exhaling air and water spray from blowhole. Tenerife, Canary Islands.
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Sergio Hanquet / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei) blowing, exhaling air and water spray from blowhole. Tenerife, Canary Islands.
Sergio Hanquet / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei) blowing, exhaling air and spray from blowhole in coastal waters. Montana de Guaza, Tenerife, Canary Islands.
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Tony Wu / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei) commencing dive. Sri Lanka.
Richard Robinson / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni) on the surface at the edge of the continental shelf New Zealand. Editorial use only.
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Richard Robinson / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni) on the surface at the edge of the continental shelf New Zealand. Editorial use only.
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Franco Banfi / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni) Trincomalee, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean
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Franco Banfi / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni) Trincomalee, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean
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Franco Banfi / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni) Trincomalee, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean
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Franco Banfi / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni), faeces, Trincomalee, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean
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Staffan Widstrand / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei) breaching, Raja Ampat, Western Papua, Indonesian New Guinea.
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Tony Wu / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni edeni) adult female feeding at surface on anchovies with her calf. Gulf of Thailand, Pacific.
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Tony Wu / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni edeni) adult female feeding on anchovies with her calf. Gulf of Thailand, Pacific.
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Tony Wu / Eden's whale (Balaenoptera edeni edeni) displaying circular patterns on skin. The cause of these patterns has not been confirmed however it may be caused by a skin infection or virus. Gulf of Thailand...
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Tony Wu / Eden's whale (Balaenoptera edeni edeni) with mouth open, feeding on anchovies, with birds swooping in to grab fish jumping out of the water. Gulf of Thailand, Pacific.
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Tony Wu / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni) female's carcass covered with bites from cookie cutter sharks, indicating that the whale spent substantial time in deep water, where cookie cutter sharks reside. Gul...
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Tony Wu / Carcass of a female Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni brydei) carried into port on the bow of a ship. Laem Chabang Port, Thailand.
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Tony Wu / Carcass of a female Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni brydei) carried into port on the bow of a ship. It is possible it died as a result of a ship strike. Laem Chabang Port, Thailand.
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Tony Wu / Eden's whale (Balaenoptera edeni edeni) male with mouth open feeding on anchovies. Gulf of Thailand.
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Tony Wu / Eden's whale (Balaenoptera edeni edeni) male feeding on anchovies using drawbridge technique. The whale raises his head above the water then drops his lower jaw rapidly as if lowering a drawbridge. Gu...
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Tony Wu / Eden's whale (Balaenoptera edeni edeni) male feeding on anchovies using the drawbridge technique. The whale opens his mouth at the surface of the water and remains still, whilst shoaling anchovies jum...
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Tony Wu / Eden's whale (Balaenoptera edeni edeni) male feeding on anchovies using the drawbridge technique. The whale opens his mouth at the surface of the water and remains still, whilst shoaling anchovies jum...
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Tony Wu / Eden's whale (Balaenoptera edeni edeni) male feeding on anchovies using the drawbridge technique. The whale opens his mouth at the surface of the water and remains still, whilst shoaling anchovies jum...
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Tony Wu / Dorsal fin of Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni), Gulf of Thailand, Pacific Ocean.
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Jordi Chias / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni) diving back under surface, Santa Maria, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean
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Mark Carwardine / Bryde's / Tropical whale (Balaenoptera edeni) breaching, Sea of Cortez, Gulf of California, Baja California, Mexico
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Mark Carwardine / Bryde's / Tropical whale (Balaenoptera edeni) breaching, Sea of Cortez, Gulf of California, Baja California, Mexico
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Mark Carwardine / Bryde's / Tropical whale (Balaenoptera edeni) surfacing showing blow hole, Sea of Cortez, Gulf of California, Baja California, Mexico, October
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Mark Carwardine / Bryde's / Tropical whale (Balaenoptera edeni) surfacing showing blow hole, Sea of Cortez, Gulf of California, Baja California, Mexico, October
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Mark Carwardine / Bryde's Whale (Balaenoptera edeni) breaching with throat grooves visible, Gulf of California, Baja California, Mexico
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Mark Carwardine / Bryde's Whale (Balaenoptera edeni) breaching, Gulf of California, Baja California, Mexico
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Mark Carwardine / Bryde's Whale (Balaenoptera edeni) breaching, Gulf of California, Baja California, Mexico
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Tony Wu / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei) feeding, Sri Lanka, Indian Ocean.
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Tony Wu / Brydes whale (Balaenoptera brydei) defecating after coming up from feeding, Sri Lanka, Indian Ocean.
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Tony Wu / Brydes whale (Balaenoptera brydei) surfacing with multiple wounds from Cookiecutter shark bites (Isistius brasiliensis). Ogasawara, Bonin Islands, Japan. October.
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Tony Wu / Dorsal fin of a large Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni) exhibiting the characteristic hooked shape of this species. Sri Lanka, India. April.
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Tony Wu / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni) male with injured fluke diving to forage for food , Sri Lanka, Indian Ocean.
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Tony Wu / Brydes whale (Balaenoptera brydei) faeces, photographed Sri Lanka, Indian Ocean.
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Tony Wu / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni) in blue water, Trincomalee, Sri Lanka, Indian Ocean.
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Rebecca Robinson / Illustration of the surface profile with blow and diving behaviour of Omura's Whale (Balaenoptera omurai).
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Rebecca Robinson / Illustration of Omura's Whale (Balaenoptera omurai).
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Nick Upton / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei) surfacing near tourist boat, La Gomera in the background,Tenerife, May.
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Nick Upton / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei) surfacing,Tenerife, May.
Jack Dykinga / Bryde's Whale (Balaenoptera Brydei) in the Sea of Cortez, off the Baja penninsula, Mexico.
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Chris & Monique Fallows / Great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) feeding on Brydes whale carcass (Balaenoptera brydei), Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa, September.
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Mark Carwardine / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni) surfacing, Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California), Baja California, Mexico
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Mark Carwardine / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni) surfacing, Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California), Baja California, Mexico
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Mark Carwardine / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni) surfacing, Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California), Baja California, Mexico
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Mark Carwardine / Bryde's whale {Balaenoptera edeni} Shikoku Is, Japan
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Brent Stephenson / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni) breaks the surface of the sea showing its back and dorsal fin, Hauraki Gulf, Auckland, New Zealand, November.
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Brent Stephenson / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni) breaks the surface of the sea showing its back and dorsal fin, Hauraki Gulf, Auckland, New Zealand, November.
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Brent Stephenson / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni) breaks the surface of the sea showing its back and dorsal fin, Hauraki Gulf, Auckland, New Zealand, November.
Hanne & Jens Eriksen / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni) adult and young surfacing, Indian Ocean, Oman, March.
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Hanne & Jens Eriksen / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni) adult and young surfacing, Indian Ocean, Oman, March.
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Doc White / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni / Balaenoptera brydei). Sea of Cortez, Mexico
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Doug Perrine / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei / edeni) and California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) off Baja California, Mexico, Eastern Pacific Ocean, November
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Doug Perrine / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei / edeni) swimming past a baitball of Sardines (Clupeidae) off Baja California, Mexico, Eastern Pacific Ocean, November
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Doug Perrine / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei / edeni) with throat pleats expanded after feeding on baitball of Sardines (Clupeidae) Off Baja California, Mexico, Eastern Pacific Ocean, November
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Doug Perrine / Bryde's whale, (Balaenoptera brydei edeni) head portrait with three ridges clearly visible, Baja California, Mexico, Eastern Pacific Ocean, November
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Doug Perrine / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei / edeni) swimming past a baitball of Sardines (Clupeidae) off Baja California, Mexico, Eastern Pacific Ocean, November
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Doug Perrine / Bryde's whale, (Balaenoptera brydei / edeni) Striped marlin (Tetrapturus audax) and California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) off Baja California, Mexico,Eastern Pacific Ocean, November. (digitall...
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Doug Perrine / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei / edeni) with throat pleats expanded after feeding on baitball of Sardines (Clupeidae) with California sea lion (Tetreapturus audax) in background. Off Baja Californ...
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Doug Perrine / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei / edeni) mother with calf, off Baja California, Mexico, Eastern Pacific Ocean, November
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Doug Perrine / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei / edeni) swimming past a baitball of Sardines (Clupeidae) off Baja California, Mexico, Eastern Pacific Ocean, November
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Doug Perrine / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei / edeni) swimming past a baitball of Sardines (Clupeidae) with California sea lion (Tetreapturus audax) underwater photographer, and Striped marlin (Zalophus califo...
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Doug Perrine / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei / edeni) swimming over a bait ball of Sardines, three ridges on forehead that distinguish the Bryde's whale from other mysticetes are prominently visible. Off Baja C...
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Doug Perrine / Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera brydei / edeni) and California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) feeding on mixed baitball of Sardines and Pacific chub mackerel (Scomber japonicus) off Baja California, M...