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Mother Whale And Calf Swimming In A Pale Green Ocean (Baja California Sur, 2019)

5s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife Baja California Sur, Mexico 2019
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About this clip

Shot on a consumer camera, the clip captures the tender bond between the marine mammals as they swim together in calm waters. The natural lighting and fluid motion evoke a sense of wonder and tranquility, showcasing the beauty of wildlife in its natural habitat. This authentic, unscripted moment offers a rare glimpse into the lives of these majestic mammals, ideal for documentaries, nature projects, or emotional storytelling.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Fits wildlife documentary sequences, Baja California Sur travel edits, conservation pieces, agency mood reels, and social cuts that need aerial whale and calf footage in pale green ocean water.
Edit role
Use as a short cutaway or quiet emotional beat between wider ocean coverage and closer whale behavior, with the 7-second runtime suited to a quick insert rather than a long scene opener.
Visual details
A whale and smaller calf swim close together beneath and partly through pale green water, with sun glints, soft surface texture, no shoreline, no vessels, and no visible people.
Shot mechanics
The frames support an overhead drone-style composition with the whales held in the lower half of the image against open water, while the surface and subjects shift slightly through the sequence.

Tags

animalcutewildclosebabymammalmotherwhalecalfswimmingpalegreenoceananimalswildlifeeast cape BCS mexico DJIeastintroductionbuy

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
5s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
73 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.

Overhead view of a whale and calf swimming close together in pale green water in Baja California Sur, Mexico, with no visible people.
The opening frame introduces the mother whale and calf pairing from above in open water. (0:00)
The whale and calf remain side by side below the pale green ocean surface, with the larger body darker and softer under the water and no visible people.
This frame shows the close spacing between the adult whale and calf as they continue through the water. (0:01)
The calf appears slightly ahead of the larger whale shadow in turquoise-green water in Baja California Sur, Mexico, with white surface disturbance near the calf and no visible people.
The frame gives buyers a clearer look at the calf's position relative to the larger whale beneath the surface. (0:02)
A whale and calf pass through rippled pale green ocean, with the calf's back closer to the surface and the larger whale shape trailing beside it, no visible people.
This moment emphasizes the paired movement and the clear overhead view into the water. (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.