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Aerial View Of Whale Breaching Surface
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About this clip
An aerial drone shot captures a large whale swimming in calm, grey ocean waters. The animal surfaces, revealing its back and dorsal fin as it creates gentle ripples and small splashes. The footage provides a top-down perspective of the marine mammal moving through the sea. Ideal for nature documentaries, wildlife conservation projects, and oceanic themes.
Clip Intelligence
- Production use
- This 4K aerial whale clip fits wildlife documentaries, ocean conservation films, agency mood reels, science explainers, and social edits needing a top-down marine mammal surface moment.
- Edit role
- Use it as a short cutaway, transition, or natural beat between broader ocean scenes when an edit needs a calm whale surfacing detail without people, boats, or shoreline distractions.
Shot slate
- Resolution
- 4K UHD
- Duration
- 5s
- Codec
- H.264 MP4
- Published
- Jun 2026
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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.