Grey whale surfacing C014 / 0542
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Grey whale surfacing C014 / 0542
Grey whale surfacing. The grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) is found in coastal waters, migrating with the seasons from Arctic waters to tropical equatorial waters. It can grow up to 15 metres in length and weigh 16 tonnes. Photographed in the Pacific Ocean, Baja California, Mexico
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This print captures the majestic beauty of a Grey whale surfacing in the Pacific Ocean off Baja California, Mexico. The Grey whale, scientifically known as Eschrichtius robustus, is a remarkable creature found in coastal waters. It embarks on seasonal migrations from Arctic waters to tropical equatorial waters, making it an incredible traveler. In this image, we witness the awe-inspiring sight of a massive Grey whale emerging from the depths of the ocean. With its sleek and streamlined body measuring up to 15 meters in length and weighing an astonishing 16 tonnes, this gentle giant commands attention. The photograph showcases the intricate details of this magnificent mammal's head and mouth as it breaks through the water's surface. Its powerful presence leaves us captivated by its gracefulness and strength. As we delve into marine biology and zoology through this image, we are reminded of nature's wonders that exist beneath our seas. The biodiversity within our oceans is truly astounding, with cetaceans like Grey whales playing vital roles in maintaining ecological balance. Christopher Swann has expertly captured a moment frozen in time – one that allows us to appreciate both the delicate harmony between land and sea and the sheer magnificence of these incredible creatures.
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