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Aerial View Of Whale Breaching In Ocean

5s 4K UHD
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About this clip

An aerial drone shot captures a large whale surfacing in the open ocean. The dark grey animal breaks the surface of the calm, green-grey water, creating a distinct splash and radiating ripples. The camera tracks the marine mammal from above as it breathes and moves through the water. This footage provides a clear, high-angle perspective of the whale's dorsal area and the surrounding sea texture, ideal for nature documentaries or wildlife productions.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for nature documentaries, wildlife explainers, conservation pieces, agency mood reels, and social edits needing an aerial view of a whale surfacing in open water.

Tags

whaleoceanmarine lifeaerialdroneseawaterwildlifenatureanimalsurfaceripplesgreycalmmammaldocumentarybreathetop down4kuhd

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Resolution
4K UHD
Duration
5s
Codec
H.264 MP4
Published
Jun 2026

Still Frames From This Clip

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

Green-grey ocean surface with a small whale disturbance near the upper right.

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