Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) near its whale calf, breaching off to keep away males. Taken offshore (Tahiti, French Polynesia).

Scoring:

+ 4 😊 Best
+ 3 🙂 Good
+ 7 😐 OK
+ 4 🙁 Unsure
+ 4 ☹️ Bad

Topics:
   + Megaptera novaeangliae
   + Mother and child (non human)

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• Artist: Jérémie Silvestro (If you can improve this photo development, ask me the RAW.)
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• Original datetime: 2015-10-18 21:49:31
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