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Whale Shark Swimming in Clear Turquoise Water (Bahia de los Angeles, 2022) · 6s · underwater · clip 5 of 14

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. Small fish are visible around it. The shark's movement creates gentle ripples in the water.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentaries, Baja California Sur travel edits, conservation pieces, agency mood reels, and social cuts needing a whale shark moving through clear turquoise water.
Edit role
A six-second aerial cutaway or insert that can sit between wider Bahia de los Angeles coastal footage and closer marine-life beats.
Visual details
A whale shark fills the frame from above in bright turquoise water, with small fish specks nearby, pale surface ripples, and no visible people.
Shot mechanics
The frames support an overhead aerial composition, likely from a drone, with the whale shark held in the center area against open water and no horizon or shoreline visible.

Tags

whale sharkoceanclear waterturquoiseswimmingfishmarine lifeunderwatercalmmovementrippleswaterseanaturalwildlifewhalemarineaquatic

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.265 (HEVC) MP4
File size
75 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.

Overhead view of a whale shark angled across clear turquoise water in Bahia de los Angeles, with small fish nearby and no visible people.
The opening frame establishes the whale shark from above in open turquoise water. (0:00)
A whale shark remains centered under bright turquoise water in Bahia de los Angeles, with its tail trailing to the right and no visible people.
This frame shows the animal's body and tail line clearly against clean open water. (0:01)
The whale shark appears slightly farther right under rippled turquoise water in Bahia de los Angeles, with scattered small fish and no visible people.
The frame provides a clean wildlife insert with the shark moving through textured water. (0:02)
An overhead frame shows the whale shark's darker body and shadow beneath turquoise water in Bahia de los Angeles, with no visible people.
This moment emphasizes the shark's shape and submerged shadow in the water column. (0:03)

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