Mother and calf

Humpback mother teaching calf breath holding
Humpback mother teaching calf breath holding
Spy hop
Spy hop
Calf surfacing for breath
Calf surfacing for breath
Curious Calf
Curious Calf
Mom and Calf
Mom and Calf
Mother and calf often travel with unrelated companion
Mother and calf often travel with unrelated companion
Whales have an uncanny sense of your position to them in the water. In this sequence, Mom realizes her calf has stopped following her. She does a u-turn, lifting her pectoral fin over me, as she reverses course to reclaim her calf.

Images taken by government permit

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