Nick Hawkins / Head of a North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) emerges from the water, Gulf of Saint Lawrence, Canada. July.
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Nick Hawkins / Tail of a North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) as it dives, Gulf of Saint Lawrence, Canada. July 2019. IUCN Status: Endangered.
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Gabriel Rojo / Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) diving, with tail fluke splash. Monumento Natural Ballena Franca Austral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Valdes Peninsula, Patagonia, Argentina.
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Tony Wu / Bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) aerial view, Sea of Okhotsk, Russia.
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Tony Wu / Bowhead whales (Balaena mysticetus) in shallow water, Sea of Okhotsk, Russia.
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Tony Wu / Bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) tail slapping,Sea of Okhotsk, Russia.
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Tony Wu / Bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus), group socialising in shallow water, aerial view. Part of larger group of more than 50 whales congregating, Sea of Okhotsk sub-population, Russia.
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Nick Hawkins / North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) tail fluke, diving to feed in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence, Canada. Endangered species. July
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David Gallan / Two Southern right whales (Eubalaena australis) playing in shallows, taken with drone, Tathra Beach, New South Wales, Australia, August.
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Claudio Contreras / Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) eye, Magdalena Bay, Baja California, Mexico, February. Winner in the Ocean Views category of the 2018 Nature's Best Winland Smith Rice Awards.
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Claudio Contreras / Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) calf, San Ignacio Lagoon, El Vizcaino Biosphere Reserve, Baja California, Mexico, February
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Claudio Contreras / Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) calf, San Ignacio Lagoon, El Vizcaino Biosphere Reserve, Baja California, Mexico, March
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Claudio Contreras / Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) breaching, San Ignacio Lagoon, El Vizcaino Biosphere Reserve, Baja California, Mexico, March
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Claudio Contreras / Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) tail, San Ignacio Lagoon, El Vizcaino Biosphere Reserve, Baja California, Mexico, March
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Mark Carwardine / Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) at water surface with mouth open showing baleen plates, San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico
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Tony Wu / Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) male brindle calf at surface, born with white and black pigmentation, photographed with the permission of the Department of Environmental Affairs, South Afri...
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Tony Wu / Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) calf at ocean surface, with its mother visible, Magdalena Bay, Baja California, Mexico.
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Brandon Cole / Gray Whale (Eschrichtius robustus) near surface, Magdalena Bay, Baja, Mexico.
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Gabriel Rojo / Southern Right whale (Eubalaena australis) breaching, Peninsula Valdes, Chubut, Patagonia, Argentina.
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Chris & Monique Fallows / Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) breaching, False Bay, Cape Town, South Africa.
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Chris & Monique Fallows / Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) spyhopping, False Bay, Cape Town, South Africa.
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Chris & Monique Fallows / Southern right whale (Eubalaena australis) close up feeding on plankton at surface, False Bay, Cape Town, South Africa; with barnacles on head
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David Fleetham / A Gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) head above water spy hopping, San Ignacio Lagoon, Mexico.
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Mark Carwardine / People touching friendly Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California, Mexico
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Maxime Aliaga / North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) blowing, Peninsula Valdez, Argentina
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Maxime Aliaga / North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) breaching, Peninsula Valdez, Argentina
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Jeff Foott / Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) skeleton exhibit. Ojo de Liebre Lagoon, Guerrero Negro, Baja California Sur, Mexico. 2007.
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Jeff Foott / Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) skeleton exhibit. Ojo de Liebre Lagoon, Guerrero Negro, Baja California Sur, Mexico. 2007.
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Jeff Foott / Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) calf on back of mother, practicing evading Orca. Ojo de Liebre, Baja California Sur, Mexico.
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Jeff Foott / Barnacles (Cirripedia) and Whale lice (Cyamidae) on skin of Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus). San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California Sur, Mexico.
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Jeff Foott / Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) spy hopping, coastline in background. San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California Sur, Mexico.
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Jeff Foott / Barnacles (Cirripedia) and Whale lice (Cyamidae) on skin of Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus). San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California Sur, Mexico.
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Jeff Foott / Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) female, rainbow in spray from blow. Ojo de Liebre Lagoon, Baja California Sur, Mexico.
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Mark Carwardine / Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) pod migrating north, aerial view. Baja California, Mexico. February.
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Mark Carwardine / Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) pod followed by whale watching boat, aerial view. Baja California, Mexico. February 2019.
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Mark Carwardine / Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) pod migrating north, aerial view. Baja California, Mexico. February.
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Franco Banfi / Pod of Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) aerial, traveling in shallow water, Magdalena Bay, Baja California, Mexico.
Franco Banfi / Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) surfacing next to whale-watching boat with tourists. Magdalena Bay, Baja California, Mexico. Editorial use only.
