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Whale Shark Gliding Through Turquoise Ocean Water (Bahia de los Angeles, 2022) · 8s · underwater · clip 2 of 4

8s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife Bahia de los Angeles, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2022
No people visible. No identifiable people are visible in this clip. Commercial clearance still depends on the final use and any property shown.

About this clip

A whale shark swims slowly through clear turquoise water. Small fish and bubbles are visible around its head. The shark's movement creates gentle ripples in the water.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Fits wildlife documentary, marine conservation, travel edit, agency mood reel, or brand film needing a whale shark moving through turquoise ocean water in Bahia De Los Angeles, Mexico.
Edit role
Works as an eight-second cutaway or quiet insert between broader beach and ocean scenes, holding on the whale shark from above as it glides through clear water.
Visual details
A whale shark fills the frame from an overhead view, with its spotted head, dark body, small fish, bubbles, ripples, and bright turquoise water visible, with no people in frame.
Shot mechanics
The frames support an aerial top-down composition, likely drone based on the camera hint, with the whale shark centered or crossing the frame and no horizon or shoreline visible.

Tags

whale sharkswimmingoceanwaterturquoiseclearmarineanimalunderwatermovementbubblesfishcalmnaturalwhalenatureaquaticserene

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
8s
Codec
H.265 (HEVC) MP4
File size
102 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 entering the frame in turquoise water at Bahia De Los Angeles, Mexico, with ripples around its head and no visible people.
The opening moment shows the whale shark near the surface with its head prominent in clear turquoise water. (0:00)
Overhead frame of the whale shark more fully across the center in Bahia De Los Angeles, Mexico, with its broad head, spotted pattern, and no visible people.
This frame gives a centered look at the whale shark's head and upper body beneath the water surface. (0:01)
The whale shark continues through bright turquoise water in Bahia De Los Angeles, Mexico, with white surface disturbance near the head and no visible people.
The animal remains close to the surface, where bubbles and ripples outline its movement. (0:02)
Overhead view of the whale shark shifted lower in frame in Bahia De Los Angeles, Mexico, with a pale splash at its head and no visible people.
This second-row moment shows the whale shark passing under the camera with stronger white water on one side of its head. (0:03)

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