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Whale Shark Swimming in Turquoise Water (Bahia de los Angeles, 2022) · 8s · clip 2 of 2

8s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife Bahia de los Angeles, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2022
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About this clip

A whale shark swims slowly in clear turquoise water. The water surface shows gentle ripples as the shark moves. The shark's patterned body is visible beneath the water.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
A useful wildlife insert for travel edits, marine documentary sequences, agency mood reels, brand films, or social cuts needing a whale shark moving through turquoise water in Bahia De Los Angeles, Mexico.
Edit role
The 8-second overhead view works as a calm cutaway, transition, or nature beat between wider coastline material and closer marine-life detail.
Visual details
A whale shark appears as a dark patterned form just below clear turquoise water, with sun flecks, small surface ripples, and no visible people, boats, shoreline, or horizon.
Shot mechanics
The frames support an overhead aerial composition, likely from a drone, keeping the whale shark centered in open water with no visible land reference or foreground obstruction.

Tags

whale sharkswimmingturquoise waterclear wateroceanmarine lifeunderwaterslow motionrippleswater surfacefishaquaticcalmnaturalmovementwhaleturquoisemarine

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
8s
Codec
H.265 (HEVC) MP4
File size
101 MB
Location
Bahia De Los Angeles, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2022
Published
Jun 2026

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.

A whale shark swims below bright turquoise water in Bahia De Los Angeles, Mexico, with faint surface ripples and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the whale shark as a dark shape under clear aqua water. (0:00)
The whale shark remains near the center of clear turquoise water in Bahia De Los Angeles, Mexico, with its tail trailing to the right and no visible people.
This moment gives editors a clean overhead view of the animal in open water. (0:01)
A whale shark moves through rippled turquoise water in Bahia De Los Angeles, Mexico, with the body slightly higher in frame and no visible people.
The frame emphasizes the whale shark's dark patterned body against the bright water. (0:02)

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