Blue Whale Pictures

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Blue whale, exhaling in a huge blow as it swims at the surface between deep dives. The blue whale's blow is a combination of water spray from around its blowhole and condensation from its warm breath. La Jolla, California, USA, Balaenoptera musculus. Copyright Phillip Colla, Oceanlight.com

Blue whale
Blue whale, exhaling in a huge blow as it swims at the surface between deep dives. The blue whale's blow is a combination of water spray from around its blowhole and condensation from its warm breath. La Jolla, California, USA, Balaenoptera musculus. Copyright Phillip Colla, Oceanlight.com

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Date:	8 Sep 2008
Location:	La Jolla California USA
Credit:	Phillip Colla / Oceanlight.com
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