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Humpback Whale Calf Swimming with Adult (El Tule los Cabos, 2022)

7s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife El Tule los Cabos, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2022
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

A humpback whale calf swims alongside an adult humpback whale in clear turquoise ocean water. The calf moves through the water, creating small splashes and bubbles. The adult whale remains in the background, partially submerged.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Aerial humpback whale calf and adult footage for wildlife documentary sequences, Los Cabos travel edits, conservation explainers, agency mood reels, brand films, and short social cuts needing marine life in clear turquoise water.
Edit role
Use this 7-second clip as a wildlife insert, transition beat, or brief aerial cutaway between wider El Tule coast views and closer ocean texture shots.
Visual details
A humpback whale calf swims near the surface while a larger adult moves below and behind it in turquoise water, with white bubbles and splashes around the calf and no visible people.
Shot mechanics
The frames support an overhead DJI drone-style aerial composition, looking straight down at the whales with open water filling the frame and the adult whale mostly held in the background.

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
7s
Codec
H.264 MP4
File size
85 MB
Location
El Tule Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2022
Published
Feb 2022

Still Frames From This Clip

3 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 in El Tule Los Cabos, Mexico, showing an adult humpback whale below the surface with a smaller calf nearby in turquoise water and no visible people.
The opening frame establishes the adult whale and calf moving together under clear blue-green water. (0:00)
Aerial frame from El Tule Los Cabos, Mexico, with the smaller humpback calf more distinct beside the darker adult whale shape under turquoise water and no visible people.
This moment shows the calf tracking alongside the larger adult while both remain mostly submerged. (0:01)
Top-down view in El Tule Los Cabos, Mexico, where the humpback calf is near the surface with a pale splash ring while the adult whale trails below in clear water and no visible people.
The calf breaks the surface more clearly here, adding bubbles and white water to the whale pairing. (0:02)

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