Humpback whale, (Megaptera novaeangliae), breaching, Monterey Bay, California, USA

Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) breaching, Monterey Bay, California, USA

Northern right whale dolphin (Lissodelphis borealis) porpoising or leaping Monterey Bay, California, USA, Pacific Ocean, National Marine Sanctuary

Risso's dolphin (Grampus griseus) breaching, Monterey Bay, California, Pacific Ocean, USA, National Marine Sanctuary

Humpback whale, (Megaptera novaeanglia), breaching or lunging, Monterey Bay, California, USA

Southern sea otter (Enhydra lutris nereis) resting, Monterey Bay, California, USA

Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) fluking to dive, Monterey Bay, California, USA

Western gull (Larus occidentalis) flying. National marine sanctuary, Monterey bay, California Pacific ocean, USA.

Risso's dolphins (Griseus grampus) competing at surface, Monterey Bay, California, USA

Common / Harbour seal, (Phoca vitulina), pup just below surface, Monterey Bay, California, USA

Southern sea otter (Enhydra lutris nereis) feeding on a muscle. National marine sanctuary, Monterey bay, California Pacific ocean, USA.

Northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris) Alpha male, bull. San Simeon, California, USA, Pacific Ocean, Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary

Rissos dolphin, Grampus griseus, double breach or tandem breach, high leap, one animal makes a complete flip or somersault, Monterey bay California, USA, Pacific ocean, national marine sanctuary

California sea lion (Zalophus californianus) high leap. National marine sanctuary, Monterey bay, California Pacific ocean, USA.