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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) adult, tail flukes at surface of sea, Skjalfandi Bay, Iceland, July
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) adult, tail flukes at surface of sea, Skjalfandi Bay, Iceland, July
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© FLPA/Terry Whittaker
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Whale Tales - Catching a Fluke-tastic Moment in Skjalfandi Bay!
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. In this incredible snapshot, we witness the majestic beauty of an adult Humpback Whale as it gracefully emerges from the depths of Skjalfandi Bay in Iceland. With its massive tail flukes breaking through the surface of the glistening sea, this magnificent creature reminds us why they are known as gentle giants. The humpback's sleek and powerful body is perfectly captured by photographer Terry Whittaker, showcasing their unique markings and sheer size. These enchanting mammals have become symbols of wonder and awe in our oceans, captivating both scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. As we gaze upon this breathtaking image, we can't help but marvel at the wonders that lie beneath the waves. The vibrant blue hues of the water contrast beautifully with the whale's dark silhouette against a backdrop of Iceland's stunning coastal landscape. Skjalfandi Bay serves as a sanctuary for these endangered creatures, providing them with ample food sources during their summer migration. It is here that they find solace amidst icy subarctic waters, reminding us to cherish and protect our marine ecosystems. So let your imagination dive deep into this mesmerizing photograph – feel the cool mist on your face as you join this playful giant on its journey through Icelandic waters. Let it serve as a reminder to appreciate nature's wonders and inspire us all to be stewards of our precious oceans!
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