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Whale Shark Swimming in Clear Turquoise Water (Bahia de los Angeles, 2022) · 6s · aerial · clip 2 of 3

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 in clear turquoise water. Its large body moves horizontally beneath the surface, creating gentle ripples. The ocean remains calm throughout the sequence.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentaries, Baja travel edits, ocean conservation pieces, agency mood reels, and social cuts needing a whale shark seen from above in clear turquoise water.
Edit role
The six-second clip works as a calm insert, transition, or short texture beat between beach, marine life, and Baja California Sur travel scenes.
Visual details
A large whale shark appears as a dark shape just below bright turquoise ocean surface, with small ripples and sparkles on the water and no visible people, boats, or shoreline.
Shot mechanics
The frames support an overhead aerial composition, likely from a drone, with the whale shark held in open water and no horizon, foreground objects, or land references visible.

Tags

whale sharkswimmingclear waterturquoiseoceanmarine lifecalmripplesslowmovementaquaticanimalseasurfaceaerialdolphinmarinenature

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.265 (HEVC) MP4
File size
70 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 is visible as a dark shape beneath turquoise water in Bahia De Los Angeles, Baja California Sur, Mexico, with bright surface ripples and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the whale shark just under the surface in clear turquoise water. (0:00)
The whale shark remains below the surface in Bahia De Los Angeles, with its broad dark body softened by rippled turquoise water and no visible people.
This moment keeps the animal centered in open water with gentle surface texture around it. (0:01)
A dark whale shark silhouette sits beneath bright turquoise sea in Bahia De Los Angeles, with small water highlights crossing the upper right and no visible people.
The frame shows the whale shark as a clear underwater silhouette against uniform blue-green water. (0:02)
The whale shark appears lower in the overhead frame in Bahia De Los Angeles, partly diffused by turquoise water and thin ripples, with no visible people or boats.
This later frame gives editors a slightly shifted position of the whale shark within the same clean water field. (0:03)

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