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"Captivating Whales: A Glimpse into their Majestic World" Sperm whales, the giants of the deep, find solace in restful moments amidst the tranquil waters of Pico, Azores

Background imageWhales Collection: Whale In Painting

Whale In Painting
Baard Martinussen

Background imageWhales Collection: trapped

trapped
Adam Lawless

Background imageWhales Collection: sea flower

sea flower
Adam Lawless

Background imageWhales Collection: A Special Journey

A Special Journey
Treechild

Background imageWhales Collection: The Journey

The Journey
Fadil Roze

Background imageWhales Collection: Whales In Hats

Whales In Hats
Hanna Melin

Background imageWhales Collection: Ratio 4x5 Print By Bohonewart Copy 10

Ratio 4x5 Print By Bohonewart Copy 10
Emel Tunaboylu

Background imageWhales Collection: Ratio 4x5 Print By Bohonewart Copy 16

Ratio 4x5 Print By Bohonewart Copy 16
Emel Tunaboylu

Background imageWhales Collection: Whalesfamily

Whalesfamily
Emel Tunaboylu

Background imageWhales Collection: Hitching a Ride

Hitching a Ride
Francis Minoza

Background imageWhales Collection: My name is Elijah

My name is Elijah
Andrea Izzotti

Background imageWhales Collection: Within the Orca's Domain

Within the Orca's Domain
Kenichiro Hagiwara

Background imageWhales Collection: Whales tongue, whaling ship, Greenland

Whales tongue, whaling ship, Greenland

Background imageWhales Collection: On board a whaling ship near Greenland - Victorian period

On board a whaling ship near Greenland - Victorian period

Background imageWhales Collection: A whaling ship near Greenland - Victorian period

A whaling ship near Greenland - Victorian period

Background imageWhales Collection: Greenland Inuits on board a whaling ship - Victorian period

Greenland Inuits on board a whaling ship - Victorian period

Background imageWhales Collection: British and Norwegian bases in the South Pole

British and Norwegian bases in the South Pole. The routes taken by Captain Amunsden and Captain Scott. The Norwegian base was on the Bay of Whales, the British Base was at Roberston Bay

Background imageWhales Collection: NEWFOUNDLAND WHALING

NEWFOUNDLAND WHALING
Whaling in Newfoundland. Date: 1930s

Background imageWhales Collection: BEACHED WHALES

BEACHED WHALES
Whaling in Norway. Dead whales are lined along the beaches. Whale meat, fat and other parts are sent to market and used for a great number of commodities, including perfume Date: 1930s

Background imageWhales Collection: Magic encounter

Magic encounter
Serge Melesan

Background imageWhales Collection: A Whale in Antarctica

A Whale in Antarctica
John-Mei Zhong

Background imageWhales Collection: Moby Lives

Moby Lives
Jeffrey C. Sink

Background imageWhales Collection: Sweet Dreams

Sweet Dreams
Jennifer Lu

Background imageWhales Collection: Re-Dive

Re-Dive
Daisuke Kurashima

Background imageWhales Collection: Deep blue sea

Deep blue sea
Serge Melesan

Background imageWhales Collection: New born

New born
Serge Melesan

Background imageWhales Collection: In the midst of Leviathan. ; A Boat adventure in the Behrings Sea, 1875. Creator: Unknown

In the midst of Leviathan. ; A Boat adventure in the Behrings Sea, 1875. Creator: Unknown
In the midst of " Leviathan." ; A Boat adventure in the Behrings Sea, 1875. [Dramatic arctic scene with whales and sailing ship in rough seas]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Background imageWhales Collection: The whale heaved its whole vast bulk out of the water (colour litho)

The whale heaved its whole vast bulk out of the water (colour litho)
3100088 The whale heaved its whole vast bulk out of the water (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The whale heaved its whole vast bulk out of the water)

Background imageWhales Collection: Whale and sun rays

Whale and sun rays
Mircea Costina

Background imageWhales Collection: Escort tail

Escort tail
Serge Melesan

Background imageWhales Collection: Between two worlds

Between two worlds
Cédric Péneau

Background imageWhales Collection: Whaling off the Cape of Good Hope (colour litho)

Whaling off the Cape of Good Hope (colour litho)
1547360 Whaling off the Cape of Good Hope (colour litho) by Lebreton, Louis (1818-66) (after); Private Collection

Background imageWhales Collection: A huge cetacean stranded on the beach of Massa, the great efforts to drag it ashore (colour litho)

A huge cetacean stranded on the beach of Massa, the great efforts to drag it ashore (colour litho)
2815150 A huge cetacean stranded on the beach of Massa, the great efforts to drag it ashore (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWhales Collection: La chasse aux marsouins (engraving)

La chasse aux marsouins (engraving)
2783318 La chasse aux marsouins (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La chasse aux marsouins)

Background imageWhales Collection: Spotted sea

Spotted sea
Serge Melesan

Background imageWhales Collection: DDE-90028187

DDE-90028187
Canada, Manitoba, Churchill. Beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) Churchill River. Prince of Whales Fort in the distance. (Large format sizes available) Date: 17/02/2010

Background imageWhales Collection: DDE-90028186

DDE-90028186
Canada, Manitoba, Churchill. Beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) Hudson's Bay. Prince of Whales Fort in the distance. (Large format sizes available) Date: 17/02/2010

Background imageWhales Collection: DDE-90027591

DDE-90027591
Prince of Wales Hotel and townsite in Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta, Canada under full moonlight Date: 29/08/2002

Background imageWhales Collection: DDE-90023784

DDE-90023784
Antarctica. Orca whales Antarctica. Date: 09/02/2006

Background imageWhales Collection: Discover the world

Discover the world
Serge Melesan

Background imageWhales Collection: When Dophin meet whales

When Dophin meet whales
Jennifer Lu

Background imageWhales Collection: Bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus, beached on the shore. 1807 (aquatint)

Bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus, beached on the shore. 1807 (aquatint)
7237461 Bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus, beached on the shore. 1807 (aquatint) by Daniell, William (1769-1837); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus)

Background imageWhales Collection: Special-Purpose Ships (litho)

Special-Purpose Ships (litho)
7184090 Special-Purpose Ships (litho) by McDowell, William John Patton (1889-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Special-Purpose Ships)

Background imageWhales Collection: 'The Whispering Rocks'illustration from The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle, 1922

"The Whispering Rocks"illustration from The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle, 1922
7214618 " The Whispering Rocks" illustration from The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle, 1922 by Lofting, Hugh (1886-1947); (add.info)

Background imageWhales Collection: Jahangir Shooting the Head of Malik Ambar, early 17th century (opaque w / c, ink & gold on paper)

Jahangir Shooting the Head of Malik Ambar, early 17th century (opaque w / c, ink & gold on paper)
3742877 Jahangir Shooting the Head of Malik Ambar, early 17th century (opaque w/c, ink & gold on paper) by Hasan, Abu l (fl.1605-27); 38x26 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

Background imageWhales Collection: Stories from Lucian: The great fish (colour litho)

Stories from Lucian: The great fish (colour litho)
7180971 Stories from Lucian: The great fish (colour litho) by Murray, Charles Oliver (1842-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: The great fish)




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"Captivating Whales: A Glimpse into their Majestic World" Sperm whales, the giants of the deep, find solace in restful moments amidst the tranquil waters of Pico, Azores, Portugal (June 2009). Meet "MEL, " a wise and experienced killer whale who embarks on a hunting mission to catch South American Sealion pups on Punta Norte beach in Patagonia, Argentina (March 2006). Graceful and enigmatic, the beluga whale glides effortlessly through icy Arctic waters - an ethereal beauty captured in this stunning photograph. Vancouver Aquarium proudly showcases the majestic killer whale as it captivates visitors with its sheer power and intelligence. Witnessing a breaching killer whale is like witnessing nature's acrobatics - ML522 leaps out of the water with unmatched grace and strength. The Southern Right Whale takes center stage as it breaches from beneath the ocean's surface - an awe-inspiring display of raw energy and freedom. Curiosity drives these intelligent creatures to spy hop above water - ML967P captures our attention with its playful peek into our world. With boundless enthusiasm, Pacific Northwest's breaching killer whale leaves spectators breathless as it defies gravity for just a fleeting moment (ml96p). As twilight paints Southeast Alaska's sky in hues of gold and orange, a humpback whale emerges gracefully from beneath the waves - nature's masterpiece at sunset. Witnessing several pods unite to form a "superpod" is nothing short of extraordinary; Johnstone Strait becomes witness to this remarkable gathering off British Columbia's coast. In an explosive burst of power and agility, a humpback whale breaches high above Inside Passage waters – reminding us all that life should be lived fearlessly.