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Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) surfacing, rostrum above surface, Bay of Fundy
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Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) surfacing, rostrum above surface, Bay of Fundy
Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) surfacing, rostrum above surface, Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick, Canada, November
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Atlantic Ocean Balaenopteridae Baleen Whale Behavioural Canada Cetacea Ceteacean Hump Whale Humpback Whale Hunchbacked Whale Megaptera Megaptera Lalandii Megaptera Longimana Megaptera Nodosa Megaptera Novaeangliae New Brunswick North America Surface Surfacing Temperate Bay Of Fundy Saltwater
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This stunning print captures the majestic beauty of a Humpback whale as it gracefully surfaces in the Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick, Canada. The photograph, taken by Nick Hawkins, perfectly showcases the awe-inspiring moment when the whale's rostrum emerges above the water's surface. The Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) is a magnificent creature that belongs to the baleen whale family. With its distinctive hunchbacked appearance and long pectoral fins, this mammal is known for its acrobatic displays and hauntingly melodic songs. In this particular image, we witness an incredible display of animal behavior as the Humpback whale rises from beneath the ocean depths. Its massive body breaks through the calm waters of the Atlantic Ocean with grace and power. The Bay of Fundy serves as a perfect backdrop for this scene. Known for having one of the highest tidal ranges in the world, this temperate saltwater environment provides abundant food sources for these marine giants. As we admire this breathtaking photograph, we are reminded of both our planet's extraordinary biodiversity and our responsibility to protect it. The sheer size and elegance displayed by this Humpback whale serve as a reminder that nature's wonders are worth preserving for future generations to appreciate. Nick Hawkins has skillfully captured not only an exceptional wildlife moment but also conveyed a deeper message about conservation through his lens. This remarkable print invites us to marvel at nature's splendor while urging us to take action in safeguarding these incredible creatures and their habitats.
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