A drifting kelp paddy made up of giant kelp and bull kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera and Nereocystis lutkeana) floats on a glassy ocean surface.
An upside down Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) interacting with kelp (Nereocystis lutkeana and Macrocystis pyrifera), both pectoral fins out of the water.
Megaptera novaeangliae upside down in Macrocystis & Nereocystis paddy 2011 06-05 SB Channel -126
Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) rolling around in the kelp (Nereocystis lutkeana and Macrocystis pyrifera).
Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) interacting with kelp (Nereocystis lutkeana and Macrocystis pyrifera).
Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) interacting with kelp (Nereocystis lutkeana and Macrocystis pyrifera).
Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) interacting with kelp (Nereocystis lutkeana and Macrocystis pyrifera).
Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) interacting with kelp (Nereocystis lutkeana and Macrocystis pyrifera).
Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) interacting with kelp (Nereocystis lutkeana and Macrocystis pyrifera).
A drifting kelp paddy made up of giant kelp and bull kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera and Nereocystis lutkeana) floats on a glassy ocean surface.
A drifting kelp paddy made up of giant kelp and bull kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera and Nereocystis lutkeana) floats on a glassy ocean surface.
A drifting kelp paddy made up of giant kelp and bull kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera and Nereocystis lutkeana) floats on a glassy ocean surface.
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