A black and white image of a Humpback whale calf diving down after coming up to the surface to breathe while its mother awaits just a few metres below.
Vava'u, Kingdom of Tonga, Polynesia, South Pacific.
A black and white image of a Humpback whale mother helping its playful calf to get some air after a brief interaction with a group of snorkelers.
Vava'u, Kingdom of Tonga, Polynesia, South Pacific.
A black and white image of a Humpback whale calf dives down after coming up to the surface to breathe while its mother gently taps the calf with its huge pectoral fin signalling to get closer to her.
Vava'u, Kingdom of Tonga, Polynesia, South Pacific.
A black and white image of a Humpback whale calf watches me carefully while diving to breathe after spending some time protected by its mother's huge pectoral fin in the South Pacific Archipelago of Vava'u in the Polynesian Kingdom of Tonga.
Vava'u, Kingdom of Tonga, Polynesia, South Pacific.
A black and white image of a Humpback whale calf watching me carefully while diving to breathe after spending some time protected by its mother's huge pectoral fin.
Vava'u, Kingdom of Tonga, Polynesia, South Pacific.
A black and white image of a Humpback whale calf hiding below its mother after a brief playful interaction with a group of snorkelers.
Vava'u, Kingdom of Tonga, Polynesia, South Pacific.
A black and white image of a Humpback whale calf diving down after coming up to the surface to breathe while its mother shows 4 remora fish feeding off the dead skin awaits just a few metres below.
Vava'u, Kingdom of Tonga, Polynesia, South Pacific.
A black and white image of a Humpback whale mother helping its playful calf to get some air after a brief interaction with a group of snorkelers.
Vava'u, Kingdom of Tonga, Polynesia, South Pacific.