Gray whale - swimming underwater, southbound, with Santa Barbara in the background
Eschrichtius robustus 2018 02-24 SB Coast-f-097
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From 2018 02-24 SB Coast
Gray whale spouting.
Eschrichtius robustus 2018 02-20 SB Coast-b-097
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From 2018 02-20 SB Coast
Eschrichtius robustus calf BREACHING people on beach 2017 04-29 SB Coast-097
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From 2015 04-29 SB Coast
Gray whale waterfall.
Eschrichtius robustus 2015 12-13 SB Channel-097
Giant blue whale. The front half of its body is shown on the surface here.
Balaenoptera musculus 2015 06-26 SB Channel-097
Eschrichtius robustus cow-calf 2015 04-24 SB Coast-097
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From 2015 04-24 SB Coast
Adult gray whale head with ectoparasites
Eschrichtius robustus 2015 01-04 SB Channel-097
Another friendly and close visit by a humpback whale
Megaptera novaeangliae& passengers 2014 09-03 SB Channel-097
Megaptera novaengliae spyhop seq with kelp Macrocystis 2008 06-08 SB Channel--097
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A giant Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) without a dorsal fin.
The back of a Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae). Compare this to the whale on the next page.
MInke Whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) headshot.
Whalers aboard the Condor Express experience a very friendly Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae). It makes you wonder who is watching whom.