Disclaimer: These photos do not belong to the owner of this website but were kindly submitted by photographers. Some photos may be PR images produced by marine parks and aquariums. In all cases appropriate credit is given. Photos with multiple whales include identification which is listed from left to right (according to eye patch) unless stated otherwise.

You may repost these photos as long as you credit the photographer and refer back to this website.

Please contact me at inherentlywild@gmail.com if you wish to add to this gallery. 

Ruka with Crown Prince Fumihito Akishino

Photos by M_Yonekura (provided by anonymous).

Photo provided by Tiggerlily.

Ruka and Goro

Ruka and Goro
Photos provided by Blackmoon2101.

Young Ruka (then called Orca) at Hagenbeck, Germany
Photo provided by Regina Lobert.

Photo provided by Bas Wassink

Young Ruka (then called Orca) at Hagenbeck, Germany
Photo provided by Kalialover.

Ruka, Ran, Kyu and Goro
Photo provided by Blue Waters.

Photo provided by Kimmy Vengeance.

Photos provided by HaH.

Ruka and a bottlenose dolphin at Tierpark Hagenbeck in Germany.
Photo from “Investigations of Cetacea: Vol. XV” (1983) edited by Giorgio Pilleri (provided by anonymous).

Ran, Goro and Ruka
Photo of Nanki Shirahama Adventure World (provided by anonymous).

Goro and Ruka

Goro, Kyu. Ran and Ruka
Photos by Nanki Shirahama Adventure World (provided by Sara Farrell).

Ruka and Goro
Photo provided by Katerina Studios.

Photo via Cetacean Collective