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California Grey Whale - Close-up of head area, showing blowholes, and patches of barnacles. San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California South, Mexico
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California Grey Whale - Close-up of head area, showing blowholes, and patches of barnacles. San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California South, Mexico
FG-eb-123
California Grey Whale - Close-up of head area, showing blowholes, and patches of barnacles.
San Ignacio Lagoon, Baja California South, Mexico
Eschrichtius robustus
Francois Gohier
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Whale-ly Amazing - A Close Encounter with the Barnacle Beauty!
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. Get ready to dive into a world of wonder as this incredible print captures the majestic FG-EB-123, also known as the California Grey Whale. With its head held high, this magnificent marine mammal proudly displays its blowholes and patches of barnacles like badges of honor. San Ignacio Lagoon in Baja California South, Mexico sets the stage for this extraordinary encounter. As FG-EB-123 emerges from beneath the ocean's surface, it takes our breath away with its graceful surfacing and powerful exhales through its blowhole. Talk about making a splash! This single grey whale is not just any ordinary sight; it belongs to an endangered species that holds a special place in our hearts. Its rare appearance reminds us of the importance of protecting these gentle giants and their precious habitat. As we marvel at FG-EB-123's underwater beauty, we can't help but notice how it has become a temporary home for crustacean companions - barnacles! These little parasites add an extra touch of charm to our puzzle-like friend. So grab your snorkel gear and get ready for an adventure! Let Francois Gohier's captivating photograph transport you to the tropical waters of Mexico where mystery meets magnificence. It's time to celebrate nature's wonders and cherish every moment spent alongside these awe-inspiring creatures from America's Pacific Ocean playground!
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