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BAHIA DE LOS ANGELES BCS MEXICO-2022: Whale Shark Swimming in Clear Turquoise Water

8s 4K UHD Bahia De Los Angeles, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2022
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About this clip

A large whale shark swims slowly in shallow, clear turquoise water. The animal moves gently beneath the surface, with water ripples visible. The sequence captures the shark's steady motion from an overhead perspective.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentaries, Baja travel edits, conservation pieces, agency mood reels, and social cuts needing an overhead whale shark moment in clear turquoise water.
Edit role
The 8-second shot works as a quiet insert, transition beat, or natural-history cutaway between beach, ocean, or marine wildlife scenes.
Visual details
A large whale shark appears as a dark shape just beneath bright turquoise water, with small surface ripples, no shoreline, boats, crowds, logos, or visible people in frame.

Tags

BAHIA DE LOS ANGELES BCS MEXICO2022whale sharkmarine animalswimmingclear waterturquoiseoceanwatercalmunderwatermovementfishseawhalemarineanimalclearblueserene

Shot slate

Resolution
4K UHD
Duration
8s
Codec
H.264 MP4
Location
Bahia De Los Angeles, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2022
Published
Jun 2026

Still Frames From This Clip

2 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.

At 0:00, a whale shark is visible just below bright turquoise water in Bahia De Los Angeles, Baja California Sur, with ripples over its back and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the whale shark already near the surface in clear water. (0:00)
At 0:01, the whale shark's dark body remains below the rippled turquoise surface in Bahia De Los Angeles, Baja California Sur, with no shoreline or visible people.
This frame gives editors a clear overhead view of the animal's body under surface texture. (0:01)

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