The fins of two short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus) can be seen off the island of Tenerife.

The fins of two short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus) can be seen off the island of Tenerife. Stock Photo
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Stuart Forster Europe / Alamy Stock Photo

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BHBMCC

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50 MB (2.4 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

3413 x 5120 px | 28.9 x 43.3 cm | 11.4 x 17.1 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

27 January 2010

Location:

Tenerife, Spain

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Short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus) are frequently seen in the Atlantic Ocean off the southern coast of the Spanish island of Tenerife. The warm waters of this sub-tropical region of the Atlantic are popular with the relatively small short-finned pilot whales, which are listed as "Lower Risk; conservation dependent" on the IUCN Red List of Endangered Species.