Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) - mouthing surface. Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia. Classified as Vulnerable on the 2000 IUCN Red List.
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) - head lunging on surface. Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia. Classified as Vulnerable on the 2000 IUCN Red List.
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) - on surface expelling air from blowhole. Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia. Classified Vulnerable on the 2000 IUCN Red List.
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) - tail fluke on surface. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Classified Vulnerable on the 2000 IUCN Red List.
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) - breaching on surface. Tonga, South Pacific Ocean. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Sequence: 10a
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) - breaching on surface. Tonga, South Pacific Ocean. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Sequence: 10b
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Orcas or Killer Whales (Orcinus orca). Indo-Pacific. Classified Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
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Orcas or Killer Whales (Orcinus orca). Indo-Pacific. Classified Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
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Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) -showing horny growth of 'callosities' on and around the head. Located in Southern Australia. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus). Mother with newborn calf. Indo-Pacific. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) -showing horny growth of 'callosities' on and around the head. Southern Australia. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) - tail fluke during sunset. Southern Australia. Listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) - tail fluke. Southern Australia. Listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) - breaching. Southern Australia. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) - tail fluke. Southern Australia. Listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) - breaching. Southern Australia. Listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) - expelling air from blowhole. Southern Australia. Listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) - tail fluke during sunset. Southern Australia. Listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) - tail fluke. Southern Australia. Listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Pod of Short-beaked Common Dolphin (Delphinus delphis). Indo-Pacific
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Pod of Burrunan dolphin (Tursiops australis). Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia. This species has been recently formally recognised as a new species, by researchers. They were formally identified as Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus).
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Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis), mother with calf. False Bay, South Africa. Found in warm-temperate and tropical seas throughout the world.
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Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis), feeding on sardine. Sardine Run, East London, South Africa. Found in warm-temperate and tropical seas throughout the world.
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Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis), feeding on sardine. Sardine Run, East London, South Africa. Found in warm-temperate and tropical seas throughout the world.
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Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis), feeding on sardine. Sardine Run, East London, South Africa. Found in warm-temperate and tropical seas throughout the world.
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Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis), feeding on sardine. Sardine Run, East London, South Africa. Found in warm-temperate and tropical seas throughout the world.
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Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis), feeding on sardine. Sardine Run, East London, South Africa. Found in warm-temperate and tropical seas throughout the world.
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Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis), feeding on sardine. Sardine Run, East London, South Africa. Found in warm-temperate and tropical seas throughout the world.
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Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis), feeding on sardine. Sardine Run, East London, South Africa. Found in warm-temperate and tropical seas throughout the world.
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Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis), feeding on sardine. Sardine Run, East London, South Africa. Found in warm-temperate and tropical seas throughout the world.
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Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis), feeding on sardine. Sardine Run, East London, South Africa. Found in warm-temperate and tropical seas throughout the world.
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Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis), breaching on the bow wave of a container ship. East London, South Africa. Found in warm-temperate and tropical seas throughout the world.
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Orca, or Killer Whale (Orcinus orca), breaching on the surface. Photo was taken off Cape Point, South Africa. Classified Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
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Orca, or Killer Whale (Orcinus orca), breaching whilst hunting dolphin. Photo was taken in False Bay, South Africa. Classified Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
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Orca, or Killer Whale (Orcinus orca), breaching whilst hunting dolphin. Photo was taken in False Bay, South Africa. Classified Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
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Orca, or Killer Whale (Orcinus orca), hunting dolphin. Photo was taken in False Bay, South Africa. Classified Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
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Orca, or Killer Whale (Orcinus orca), hunting dolphin. Photo was taken in False Bay, South Africa. Classified Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
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Orca, or Killer Whale (Orcinus orca), hunting dolphin. Photo was taken in False Bay, South Africa. Classified Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List.
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Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis), feeding on the surface. Photo taken off De Hoop, South Africa.
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Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis), feeding on the surface. Photo taken off De Hoop, South Africa.
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Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus), scavenging on a seal carcass. Also known as Antarctic Giant Petrel, Giant Fulmar, Stinker, and Stinkpot. Found throughout the southern Oceans. Photo taken at South Georgia.
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Guadalupe Fur Seal (Arctocephalus townsendi). Guadalupe Island, Mexico. Classified Vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List.
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Florida Manatees (Trichechus manatus latirostris) gathered around the warm-water outflow of a power plant in Riviera Beach, Florida during a cold front. Also known as Sea Cows. Florida, USA. Classified Endangered Species on the IUCN Red list.
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Florida Manatees (Trichechus manatus latirostris) gathered around the warm-water outflow of a power plant in Riviera Beach, Florida during a cold front. Also known as Sea Cows. Florida, USA. Classified Endangered Species on the IUCN Red list.
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Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris). Also known as Sea Cow. Crystal River Florida, USA. Classified Endangered Species on the IUCN Red list.
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Orca, or Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) - approaching shore to attack a South American Sea Lion (Otaria flavescens). Photo taken at Punta Norte, Peninsula Valdes, Argentina. Orca's are listed as Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List. Sequence 1.
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Orca, or Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) - approaching shore to attack a South American Sea Lion (Otaria flavescens). Photo taken at Punta Norte, Peninsula Valdes, Argentina. Orca's are listed as Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List. Sequence 2.
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Orca, or Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) - approaching shore to attack a South American Sea Lion (Otaria flavescens). Photo taken at Punta Norte, Peninsula Valdes, Argentina. Orca's are listed as Lower Risk on the IUCN Red List. Sequence 3.
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