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High-speed heat run of humpback whales | Megaptera novaeangliae | Vava'u, Tonga

Frenzied heat run of five humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae). The whale in the foreground is one of the males. Its fluke passed right in front of me. The female is the dark whale in the lower left.

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Frenzied heat run of five humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae). The whale in the foreground is one of the males. Its fluke passed right in front of me. The female is the dark whale in the lower left.