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A Whale Swimming Freely In Its Habitat (Baja California Sur, 2019)

5s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife Baja California Sur, Mexico 2019
No people visible. No identifiable people are visible in this clip. Commercial clearance still depends on the final use and any property shown.

About this clip

The animal swims freely in its natural ocean habitat, showcasing the beauty and grace of marine life. This intimate, unscripted moment offers a rare glimpse into the wild, highlighting the serene connection between wildlife and the sea. Ideal for nature documentaries, environmental storytelling, or inspirational content.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentaries, conservation pieces, Baja California Sur travel edits, agency mood reels, and quiet brand films needing aerial ocean footage with a whale visible beneath the surface.
Edit role
The short runtime works as an insert or cutaway between wider ocean material and closer whale-surface moments, adding a calm wildlife beat without crowds, boats, or shoreline distractions.
Visual details
Blue-green ocean fills every frame, with a whale shape faintly visible below the rippled surface in several moments and no people, boats, logos, or buildings visible.
Shot mechanics
The view appears to be from a high DJI drone angle looking straight down or steeply down at open water, with no horizon and a broad field of rippled sea around the submerged whale.

Tags

animalseaoceanwilduniqueniceamazingbeautifulnaturelifewhaleswimmingfreelyhabitateast cape baja california SUR DJI whalebesteastintroabstract

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
5s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
70 MB
Location
Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2019
Published
Jun 2026

Still Frames From This Clip

4 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.

Aerial view of rippling blue-green ocean water in Baja California Sur, Mexico, with the whale not clearly visible yet and no visible people.
The opening frame establishes open ocean texture before the whale becomes clearer below the surface. (0:00)
Aerial view over Baja California Sur ocean water with a faint whale shape starting to appear below the rippled surface and no visible people.
This frame begins to reveal the whale as a muted shape under the water. (0:01)
Aerial ocean frame from Baja California Sur showing a faint submerged whale form under textured blue-green water, with no visible people or vessels.
The whale remains subtle beneath the surface, useful for a restrained wildlife insert. (0:02)
Aerial view of Baja California Sur water with the whale shape more noticeable below the surface toward the lower-left area and no visible people.
The submerged animal becomes easier to pick out against the rippled sea. (0:03)

License this clip royalty-free for $79 (Standard: all media, worldwide, perpetual, up to 1M views) or $199 (Extended: unlimited distribution, broadcast TV, theatrical). Instant 4K download with a license PDF, direct from filmmaker Phil Maher.