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Overhead View of Beluga Whale Swimming (Shipwrecks, 2023)

6s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife Shipwrecks, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2023
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About this clip

A beluga whale swims through clear turquoise ocean water. The whale moves smoothly, its white body visible beneath the surface. As it progresses, it creates gentle splashes and 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 an overhead view of a white whale in clear turquoise water.
Edit role
The six-second clip works as a short cutaway or transition beat between wider ocean context and closer marine-animal action, with the whale crossing textured surface water.
Visual details
A white beluga whale is visible from above in clear turquoise ocean water, with pale foam, ripples, and small splashes around its body and no people, boats, logos, or shoreline in frame.
Shot mechanics
The view is a top-down aerial composition consistent with drone footage, keeping the whale and surrounding water surface as the full frame with no horizon or land reference visible.

Tags

belugawhaleswimmingoceanwaterturquoiseclearmarineanimalmovementsurfacewhiteaquaticseacalmglidingsplashdolphin

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.265 (HEVC) MP4
File size
92 MB
Location
Shipwrecks, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2023
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 white beluga whale is seen from overhead near the left side of clear turquoise water at Shipwrecks, Baja California Sur, Mexico, with pale surface ripples and no visible people.
The opening frame shows the whale just below the textured water surface from a top-down aerial angle. (0:00)
A white beluga whale appears farther across the frame in clear turquoise water at Shipwrecks, Baja California Sur, Mexico, surrounded by streaked ripples and no visible people.
This frame gives a clean overhead read of the whale's white body against blue-green water. (0:01)
A white beluga whale sits near the upper right of the overhead frame at Shipwrecks, Baja California Sur, Mexico, with brighter foam patches and no visible people.
The whale remains clearly separated from the surrounding ripples, making the frame useful for identifying the animal in motion. (0:02)
White whale angled through clear blue-green water.

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