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Whale Shark Swimming in Clear Turquoise Water (Bahia de los Angeles, 2022) · 6s

6s 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 beneath the surface of clear turquoise water. The shark's large body moves gently through the calm ocean. Ripples on the water's surface reflect light as the shark glides forward.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
This 4K wildlife aerial suits travel edits, marine documentary sections, conservation pieces, agency mood reels, brand films, and social cuts needing a whale shark in clear turquoise water at Bahia De Los Angeles.
Edit role
Use the six-second clip as a calm cutaway, marine-life insert, transition beat, or short visual pause between beach, ocean, and Baja California Sur travel sequence shots.
Visual details
A dark whale shark silhouette moves just below bright turquoise water, with sunlit ripples on the surface and no visible people, boats, shoreline, logos, or structures in frame.
Shot mechanics
The overhead composition suggests aerial drone capture, with the whale shark held in the middle of an open-water frame and no horizon, land, or foreground obstruction visible.

Tags

whale sharkoceanwaterturquoiseswimmingglidingclearcalmripplessurfacemarineanimalmovementnaturalaquaticseasharkclear water

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.265 (HEVC) MP4
File size
76 MB
Location
Bahia De Los Angeles, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2022
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.

A whale shark appears as a dark silhouette below turquoise water in Bahia De Los Angeles, with surface ripples crossing the upper right and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the whale shark just below the bright water surface. (0:00)
A whale shark glides under clear turquoise water in Bahia De Los Angeles, with its broad head and long tail visible beneath a patch of surface glare and no visible people.
This frame holds a clear overhead view of the whale shark's full body shape. (0:01)
The whale shark remains centered under blue-green water in Bahia De Los Angeles, with its tail stretching toward the right edge and faint ripples above it, with no visible people.
The third frame emphasizes the animal's length against an uncluttered water background. (0:02)
Whale shark darker beneath rippled turquoise water

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