Humpback Whale Pictures

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Male humpback whale with head raised out of the water, braking and pushing back at another whale by using pectoral fins spread in a "crucifix block", during surface active social behaviours. Maui, Hawaii, USA, Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae. Copyright Phillip Colla, Oceanlight.com

Humpback whale
Male humpback whale with head raised out of the water, braking and pushing back at another whale by using pectoral fins spread in a "crucifix block", during surface active social behaviours. Maui, Hawaii, USA, Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae. Copyright Phillip Colla, Oceanlight.com

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Date:	14 Nov 2007
Location:	Hawaii USA
Credit:	Phillip Colla / Oceanlight.com
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