A whale barnacle clung to the researcher's gloved hand as we examined the stranded whale.

During our vacation, we went whale watching off the coast and were thrilled to see a pod of humpbacks breaching.

Marine biologists observed a pod of beaked whales surfacing briefly before diving again into the blue.

Tourists on the boat cheered as two whale tails emerged from the ocean at sunset.

During the research expedition, the biologists observed a toothed whale using echolocation to hunt squid in the deep water.

Marine biologists tag migrating toothed whales to study their navigation and social behavior.

A migrating gray whale breached near the research vessel, drawing cheers from the onboard scientists.

During the angiogram, the interventional cardiologist pointed out the whale's tail and outlined the stenting strategy.

A group of fin whales passed beneath the research vessel, their immense tails stirring the surface.

During our coastal survey, we were thrilled to spot a lone grey whale breaching near the shore.