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Description Humpback whales in North Pass between Lincoln Island and Shelter Island in the Lynn Canal north of Juneau, Alaska . This is a group of 15 whales that were bubble net fishing on 18 August 2007.
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Author Evadb ; Edit by jjron .

This is an edited version of Image:Whales Bubble Net Feeding.jpg ; straightened, cropped, adjusted levels, sharpened, noise reduced.

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18 August 2007