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LAGUNA BEACH LOS CABOS BCS MEXICO-2023: Baby Whale Swims Close to Mother

6s 4K UHD 29.97fps San Jose Del Cabo, Mexico 2023
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 serene clip from 2023 captures a baby whale swimming closely beside its mother in the calm waters of Laguna Beach, Los Cabos, BCS, Mexico. Shot from above, the intimate moment highlights the gentle bond between mother and calf as they glide through the waves. The natural ocean scenery, with rolling waves and clear water, creates a peaceful, cinematic view. This rare, unobstructed wildlife footage offers a tranquil glimpse into marine life without human presence, ideal for nature documentaries, environmental content, or nostalgic storytelling.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Aerial mother and baby whale footage for wildlife documentaries, conservation pieces, travel edits, agency mood reels, and social cuts needing marine life from San Jose Del Cabo, Mexico.
Edit role
Use this six-second clip as a quiet insert, transition, or reflective beat between broader coastline scenes and closer wildlife moments.
Visual details
A whale mother and calf swim side by side beneath clear turquoise water, with pale surface ripples and no visible people, boats, logos, or shoreline in frame.

Tags

lagunaBEACHBCSmexico2023fine artwhaleswhales showing from the wavesclose-up from aboveno humanswavessceneryoceanwaterfrom aboveoutdoorsswimmingnatureMotherBaby

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.265 (HEVC) MP4
File size
76 MB
Location
San Jose Del Cabo, Mexico
Year filmed
2023
Published
Jun 2026

Still Frames From This Clip

3 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 in San Jose Del Cabo, Mexico of a mother whale below the surface with a calf swimming above her in turquoise water, with no visible people.
The opening frame shows the calf positioned just ahead of the larger whale in clear open water. (0:00)
Aerial frame from San Jose Del Cabo, Mexico showing the calf separated slightly above the mother whale as pale ripples cross the green-blue water, with no visible people.
This frame gives editors a clean overhead view with the smaller whale clearly separated from the mother. (0:01)
Baby whale swimming near mother whale under turquoise water

License this clip royalty-free for $79 (Standard: all media, worldwide, perpetual, up to 1M views) or $199 (Extended: unlimited distribution, broadcast TV, theatrical). Instant 4K download with a license PDF, direct from filmmaker Phil Maher.