Aerial photograph of blue whale spouting, Balaenoptera musculus

Enormous blue whale, exhaling as it surfaces from a dive, aerial photo. The blue whale is the largest animal ever to have lived on Earth, exceeding 100' in length and 200 tons in weight. Redondo Beach, California, USA, Balaenoptera musculus, natural history stock photograph, photo id 25950
Enormous blue whale, exhaling as it surfaces from a dive, aerial photo. The blue whale is the largest animal ever to have lived on Earth, exceeding 100' in length and 200 tons in weight. Redondo Beach, California, USA

Species: Blue whale, Balaenoptera musculus
Location: Redondo Beach, California
Image ID: 25950
Format: Digital 2:3
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