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LAGUNA BEACH LOS CABOS BCS MEXICO-2023: Mother and Baby Whale Swimming

6s 4K UHD 29.97fps San Jose Del Cabo, Mexico 2023
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About this clip

Shot from a bird's eye view, this 2023 vintage film footage captures a mother and baby whale swimming gracefully in the ocean at Laguna Beach, Los Cabos, BCS, Mexico. The serene natural scene unfolds without human presence, showcasing the whales gliding through the water with the coastline and a lone tree visible in the background. This tranquil wildlife moment highlights the beauty of marine life in a pristine coastal environment, perfect for nature documentaries, environmental storytelling, or nostalgic travel content.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Use this 4K aerial whale footage for a wildlife documentary, Mexico travel edit, conservation film, agency mood reel, or social cut needing mother and calf behavior in open turquoise water.
Edit role
The six-second overhead view works as a quiet opener, mid-sequence cutaway, transition beat, or closer between beach coverage and broader marine life scenes.
Visual details
A large whale and smaller calf swim near the surface in clear green-blue ocean water, with pale wave streaks, bright surface glare, and no visible people, boats, shoreline, or buildings.

Tags

lagunaBEACHLOScabosBCSmexico2023fine artwhaleswhales showing from the wavesfrom a bird's eye viewno humansscenerytreeoutdoorswateroceanfrom aboveswimmingnature

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

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

Overhead frame from San Jose Del Cabo, Mexico showing a small whale calf near the upper left and a larger whale below it in clear turquoise water, with no visible people.
The opening frame places the mother whale and calf together near the surface for an immediate aerial wildlife read. (0:00)
Aerial frame from San Jose Del Cabo, Mexico with the calf crossing the upper center and the larger whale visible below through green-blue water, with no visible people.
This second frame keeps both whales in parallel alignment, useful for showing scale between calf and adult. (0:01)

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.