Whale

Killer whale – Wrangel Island

A beautiful killer whale spotted from the boat, while cruising far from the coast. Orca, or killer whale (Orcinus orca), orque,…

The whale whose song is so elaborate, the humpback whale, is the easiest to observe in the cold waters of…

Gray whales have been hunted to extermination in the Atlantic Ocean. But you can still find some in the Pacific…

Belugas are not too difficult to find (much less than the elusive narwhal). But, like all whales, they are often…

Let’s admit that it won’t be easy to see such a whale shark baby playing (or discovering how to play)…

Finally, a nice picture of Mom and her little one, cruising together in calm waters: Short-finned pilot whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus,…

Sunset encounters: Beaked whales according to the specialists, pilot whales do not really fear even large ships. They travel in…

The Narwhal is a (small) toothed whale rather extraordinary because it holds a kind of long protruding spiral tusk (actually…

As seen from the cliffs in Hermanus, South Africa. August 2015.