| 4000 |  |
Part of a killer whale pod investigating a hydrographic survey launch |
1952 |
4001 |  |
Full body breach by humpback whale. |
Alaska, Aleutian Islands, Ilak Island area 1973 circa |
4002 |  |
Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) |
1973 circa |
4003 |  |
Killer whale and calf |
California, Monterey Bay 1952 March 9 |
4004 |  |
Killer whale |
1952 March 9 |
4005 |  |
Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) |
1973 circa |
4006 |  |
Drawing of a bowhead whale by William Welsh, NOAA |
1973 circa |
4007 |  |
Tying up the flukes of a finback whale to the bow of a commercial whaling vessel. |
California, Eureka 1950 circa |
4008 |  |
Gray whale breaching |
Mexico, Baja California, Scammon Lagoon 1953 circa |
4009 |  |
Finback whale brain. Cerebrum at left, cerebellum at right. |
1953 circa |
4010 |  |
Glottis, epiglottis, and esophagus of finback whale |
1953 circa |
4011 |  |
Roof of mouth of finback whale |
1953 circa |
4012 |  |
Pits within upper jaw of finback whale |
1953 circa |
4013 |  |
External ear and external canal through blubber of finback whale |
1953 circa |
4014 |  |
Dorsal fin of male finback whale |
1953 circa |
4015 |  |
Right flipper of male finback whale |
1953 circa |
4016 |  |
Tooth of sperm whale |
1955 circa |
4017 |  |
Sperm whale teeth |
1955 circa |
4018 |  |
Ear bones of finback and humpback whales |
1955 circa |
4019 |  |
Organ of a male gray whale ante-copulo describing a graceful parabolic curve as it comes out of the whale on a roll. |
Mexico, Baja California, Scammon Lagoon 1953 circa |
4020 |  |
Mating gray whales |
Mexico, Baja California, Scammon Lagoon 1953 circa |
4021 |  |
Gray whale throwing flukes after series of blows on migration south past San Diego |
California, San Diego 1953 circa |
4022 |  |
Gray whales courting at surface preparatory to mating. Stuart Jewell of Disney Studio is taking pictures on left. |
Mexico, Baja California, Scammon Lagoon 1953 circa |
4023 |  |
Gray whale spouting heavily while on migration south past San Diego. Donald Robinson, Superintendent of Cabrillo National Monument is on the left. |
California, San Diego 1953 circa |
4024 |  |
Gray whale traveling south on migration past San Diego. Stuart Jewell of Disney Studio on left. |
California, La Jolla 1953 circa |
4025 |  |
Gray whale flukes thrown high on deep "sounding" dive following series of shallow dives and breaths. |
California, San Diego 1953 circa |
4026 |  |
Gray whale spy-hopping. M/V yacht GRAYLING on left |
Mexico, Baja California, Scammon Lagoon 1953 circa |
4027 |  |
Gray whale plunging heavily at surface while running hard in front of row boat with outboard going at 10 knots. |
Mexico, Baja California, Scammon Lagoon 1953 circa |
4028 |  |
Gray whale falling back after a high breach |
Mexico, Baja California, Scammon Lagoon 1953 circa |
4029 |  |
Gray whale rising low out of water to look-see |
Mexico, Baja California, Scammon Lagoon 1953 circa |
4030 |  |
Mating gray whales |
Mexico, Baja California, Scammon Lagoon 1953 circa |
4031 |  |
Three adult gray whales, probably two males and one female, meandering along in social group preparatory to mating activities. |
Mexico, Baja California, Scammon Lagoon 1953 circa |
4032 |  |
Three adult gray whales, probably two males and one female, plunging along at about ten knots being pursued by observers in row boat. |
Mexico, Baja California, Scammon Lagoon 1953 circa |
4033 |  |
Gray whales mating |
Mexico, Baja California, Scammon Lagoon 1953 circa |
4034 |  |
Gray whales mating |
Mexico, Baja California, Scammon Lagoon 1953 circa |
4035 |  |
Gray whales in shallow water off San Ignacio Lagoon |
Mexico, Baja California, San Ignacio Lagoon 1953 circa |
4036 |  |
Description not available. |
Mexico, Baja California, Scammon Lagoon 1953 circa |
4037 |  |
Description not available. |
Mexico, Baja California, Scammon Lagoon 1953 circa |
4038 |  |
Dead gray whale calf |
Mexico, Baja California, Scammon Lagoon 1953 circa |
4039 |  |
Gray whale head covered with barnacles |
Mexico, Baja California, Scammon Lagoon 1953 circa |
4040 |  |
Humpback whale flukes. Individual humpback whales can be identified by black and white patterns found on the undersides of their flukes. A great number of whales can be identified, catalogued, and resighted through opportunistic snapshots. A significant non-harassing tagging technique. |
Maine, Gulf of Maine 1971 circa |
4041 |  |
Whale identified as "Mars" lunge feeding on Stellwagen Bank. Note the baleen structures in the roof of the mouth, the distended ventral throat grooves or " plates" and the water and sand lance (small fish type) spilling out of the mouth. |
Massachusetts, Stellwagen Bank 1971 circa |
4042 |  |
Feeding humpback whales lunge through schools of sand lance with mouths agape, trapping their prey at the surface. |
Massachusetts, Stellwagen Bank 1971 circa |
4043 |  |
Gray whale look-see |
Mexico, Baja California, Scammon Lagoon 1953 circa |
4044 |  |
Gray whale spy-hopping |
Mexico, Baja California, Scammon Lagoon 1953 circa |
4045 |  |
Gray whale breaching |
Mexico, Baja California, Scammon Lagoon 1953 circa |
4046 |  |
The first step in returning Gigi, the rescued gray whale calf, to the sea from its tank at Sea World San Diego. |
California, San Diego 1972 March |
4047 |  |
Gigi on the way home. On the last leg of her trip to sea, Gigi's barge is towed toward pod of gray whales where she will be released. |
California, San Diego 1972 March |
4048 |  |
The 27-foot long Gigi is gently lowered into the sea after a year in captivity. |
California, San Diego 1972 March |
4049 |  |
Dr. Sharon Proctor of the Vancouver Public Aquarium examing Gigi's baleen. |
California, San Diego 1971 |
