Whales / Sea Mammals

Photo: Grey Seal Shark Bite Injury. A grey seal convalesces on a rocky shoal, while double-crested cormorants dry their wings in the background. This is almost assuredly due to an attack by a great white shark which...

Photo: Humpback Whales Red Phalaropes Commensalism. Red Phalaropes exhibiting commensalism by 'hanging' around' Humpback surface events. Commensalism is a symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits while the other is neither...

Photo: Whale Blow Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae. Thaar She Blows!

Photo: Whale Blow - #3. A finback takes a breather on an early autumn's day.

Photo: Finback Whale. The second largest animal on the planet. Only the Blue Whale is larger then the Fin or Finback Whale.

Photo: Fin Whale. A Finback Whale

Photo: Whale Blow #1. A Finback blows off some steam near Bliss Island, New Brunswick.

Photo: Rolling on. With Deer Island in the background, a Minke Whale surfaces for a quick breather enroute to it's favorite fishing grounds.

Photo: Close Encounter Minke. A Minke Whale's telltale arched back & fin suddenly rise up near the whale watching boat .... and then just as suddenly - disappear!

Photo: Minke Whale in Scenic Waters. A Minke Whale surfaces just in front of East Quoddy Lighthouse at Head Harbor, Campobello Island.

Photo: Watching Whales with Island Quest Tours. A Minke Whale surfaces just near the Island Quest Marine Tours boat as a captive audience looks onward.

Photo: Minke Cameo. A Minke whale surfaces near Campobello Island, New Brunswick.

Photo: Finback Cameo. A Finback whale surfaces off Deer Island, New Brunswick

Photo: Fin Whale @ Southwest Wolf Island Solar Light Beacon. A Finback whale noses ahead of the Southwest Wolf Island solar Light Beacon.

Photo: Finback Whale Balaenoptera physalus. Fin Whale

Photo: Balaenoptera physalus (cow + Calf). Blowing finback whale with calf

Photo: Fin Whale - Cow and Calf. Finback whales - cow & calf

Photo: Finback Whale under heavy observation. The whale watching vessel, Mister Matthew, has a front row seat as a finback whale rolls along the waters off of the Wolves (islands).

Photo: Finback Blow off Pea Point Lighthouse Blacks Harbour NB. A Finback whale lets off some steam near the Connors Bros. Nature Preserve and Pea Point Lighthouse.

Photo: Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae. Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae

Photo: Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae. Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae

Photo: Humpback Whales Megaptera novaeangliae Blow & Dive. Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae One in dive mode, mate in blow mode.

Photo: Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae. Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae

Photo: Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae. Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae

Photo: Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae tail macro. Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae

Photo: Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae Blue Rae. Right Place, Right Time!

Photo: Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae namesake profile. Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae

Photo: Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae tail dive. Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae

Photo: Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae. Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae

Photo: White-sided Dolphin Lagenorhynchus obliquidens. A breaching white-sided dolphin in the Bay of Fundy