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Adult male humpback whale bubble streaming underwater.  The male escort humpback whale seen here is emitting a curtain of bubbles as it swims behind a mother and calf.  The bubble curtain may be meant as warning or visual obstruction to other nearby male whales interested in the mother, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
Adult male humpback whale bubble streaming underwater. The male escort humpback whale seen here is emitting a curtain of bubbles as it swims behind a mother and calf. The bubble curtain may be meant as warning or visual obstruction to other nearby male whales interested in the mother.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 05927  
Male North Pacific humpback whale streams a trail of bubbles.  The primary male escort whale (center) creates a curtain of bubbles underwater as it swims behind a female (right), with other challenging males trailing behind in a competitive group.  The bubbles may be a form of intimidation from the primary escort towards the challenging escorts, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
Male North Pacific humpback whale streams a trail of bubbles. The primary male escort whale (center) creates a curtain of bubbles underwater as it swims behind a female (right), with other challenging males trailing behind in a competitive group. The bubbles may be a form of intimidation from the primary escort towards the challenging escorts.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 05967  
Adult male north Pacific humpback whale bubble streaming underwater in the midst of a competitive group.   The male escort humpback whale seen here is emitting a curtain of bubbles as it swims closely behind a female, .  The bubble curtain may be meant as warning or visual obstruction to other nearby males interested in the female, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
Adult male north Pacific humpback whale bubble streaming underwater in the midst of a competitive group. The male escort humpback whale seen here is emitting a curtain of bubbles as it swims closely behind a female, . The bubble curtain may be meant as warning or visual obstruction to other nearby males interested in the female.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 05998  
Adult male north Pacific humpback whale bubble streaming underwater in the midst of a competitive group.   The male escort humpback whale seen here is emitting a curtain of bubbles as it swims closely behind a female, .  The bubble curtain may be meant as warning or visual obstruction to other nearby males interested in the female, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
Adult male north Pacific humpback whale bubble streaming underwater in the midst of a competitive group. The male escort humpback whale seen here is emitting a curtain of bubbles as it swims closely behind a female, . The bubble curtain may be meant as warning or visual obstruction to other nearby males interested in the female.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 06000  
Adult male north Pacific humpback whale bubble streaming underwater in the midst of a competitive group.   The male escort humpback whale seen here is emitting a curtain of bubbles as it swims closely behind a female, .  The bubble curtain may be meant as warning or visual obstruction to other nearby males interested in the female, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
Adult male north Pacific humpback whale bubble streaming underwater in the midst of a competitive group. The male escort humpback whale seen here is emitting a curtain of bubbles as it swims closely behind a female, . The bubble curtain may be meant as warning or visual obstruction to other nearby males interested in the female.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 06001  
Adult male north Pacific humpback whale bubble streaming underwater in the midst of a competitive group.   The male escort humpback whale seen here is emitting a curtain of bubbles as it swims closely behind a female, .  The bubble curtain may be meant as warning or visual obstruction to other nearby males interested in the female, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
Adult male north Pacific humpback whale bubble streaming underwater in the midst of a competitive group. The male escort humpback whale seen here is emitting a curtain of bubbles as it swims closely behind a female, . The bubble curtain may be meant as warning or visual obstruction to other nearby males interested in the female.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 06034  
Adult male north Pacific humpback whale bubble streaming underwater in the midst of a competitive group.   The male escort humpback whale seen here is emitting a curtain of bubbles as it swims closely behind a female, .  The bubble curtain may be meant as warning or visual obstruction to other nearby males interested in the female, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
Adult male north Pacific humpback whale bubble streaming underwater in the midst of a competitive group. The male escort humpback whale seen here is emitting a curtain of bubbles as it swims closely behind a female, . The bubble curtain may be meant as warning or visual obstruction to other nearby males interested in the female.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 06035  
Adult male north Pacific humpback whale bubble streaming underwater in the midst of a competitive group.   The male escort humpback whale seen here is emitting a curtain of bubbles as it swims closely behind a female, .  The bubble curtain may be meant as warning or visual obstruction to other nearby males interested in the female, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
Adult male north Pacific humpback whale bubble streaming underwater in the midst of a competitive group. The male escort humpback whale seen here is emitting a curtain of bubbles as it swims closely behind a female, . The bubble curtain may be meant as warning or visual obstruction to other nearby males interested in the female.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 06036  
Bottlenose dolphin, bubbles forming in its exhalation just below the surface of the ocean, offshore of San Diego, Tursiops truncatus
Bottlenose dolphin, bubbles forming in its exhalation just below the surface of the ocean, offshore of San Diego.
Species: Bottlenose dolphin, Tursiops truncatus
Location: San Diego, California
Image ID: 26814  
North Pacific humpback whale, bubble trailing, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
North Pacific humpback whale, bubble trailing.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 00362  
North Pacific humpback whale, cow in active group, escort bubble trailing, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
North Pacific humpback whale, cow in active group, escort bubble trailing.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 01225  
North Pacific humpback whale, escort bubble trailing, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
North Pacific humpback whale, escort bubble trailing.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 01231  
North Pacific humpback whale, escort bubble trailing, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
North Pacific humpback whale, escort bubble trailing.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 01233  
North Pacific humpback whale, primary escort bubble trails alongside female amid competitive group, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
North Pacific humpback whale, primary escort bubble trails alongside female amid competitive group.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 06003  
Bubble trail of North Pacific humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
Bubble trail of North Pacific humpback whale.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 00168  
Bubble trail of North Pacific humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
Bubble trail of North Pacific humpback whale.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 00169  
North Pacific humpback whale, bubble trailing, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
North Pacific humpback whale, bubble trailing.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 00361  
North Pacific humpback whale, bubble trail, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
North Pacific humpback whale, bubble trail.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 01215  
North Pacific humpback whale, active group w/ bubble trail, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
North Pacific humpback whale, active group w/ bubble trail.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 01216  
North Pacific humpback whale, active group w/ bubble trail, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
North Pacific humpback whale, active group w/ bubble trail.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 01221  
North Pacific humpback whale, active group w/ bubble trail, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
North Pacific humpback whale, active group w/ bubble trail.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 01222  
North Pacific humpback whale, escort bubble trailing, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
North Pacific humpback whale, escort bubble trailing.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 01232  
Humpback whale (male), bubble blowing while surfacing, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
Humpback whale (male), bubble blowing while surfacing.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 02831  
Humpback whale, releasing bubbles during steep dive, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
Humpback whale, releasing bubbles during steep dive.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 04494  
Humpback whale, releasing bubbles during steep dive, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
Humpback whale, releasing bubbles during steep dive.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 04496  
Humpback whale calf, releasing bubbles, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
Humpback whale calf, releasing bubbles.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 04531  
North Pacific humpback whale, male escort releases bubbles diving, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
North Pacific humpback whale, male escort releases bubbles diving.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 05922  
North Pacific humpback whale, male escort releases bubbles diving, Megaptera novaeangliae, Maui
North Pacific humpback whale, male escort releases bubbles diving.
Species: Humpback whale, Megaptera novaeangliae
Location: Maui, Hawaii
Image ID: 05923  
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