{
  "checkedAt": "2026-10-07",
  "note": "Local reference photos of the named species, not photographs of the app observations or evidence of Norwegian occurrence. Original licenses remain attached to thumbnails.",
  "photos": [
    {
      "scientificName": "Phocoena phocoena",
      "commonName": "Harbour porpoise",
      "file": "phocoena-phocoena.jpg",
      "title": "Phocoena phocoena.2.jpg",
      "author": "Erik Christensen",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "licenseUrl": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0",
      "source": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Phocoena_phocoena.2.jpg",
      "originalUrl": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/73/Phocoena_phocoena.2.jpg",
      "verification": "Commons imageinfo extmetadata: author, license, description and species category checked on 2026-10-07.",
      "context": "Captive animal photographed at Fjord & Bælt, Kerteminde, Denmark.",
      "changes": "Resized to at most 240 pixels on the longest edge and recompressed as JPEG. Display may crop to a square.",
      "bytes": 14562,
      "sha256": "9e412779d6ec69b2ff8f4ff11e69e428e319b2175226b4c6ca3a39d5b62baf36"
    },
    {
      "scientificName": "Megaptera novaeangliae",
      "commonName": "Humpback whale",
      "file": "megaptera-novaeangliae.jpg",
      "title": "Baleine à bosse et son baleineau 2.jpg",
      "author": "Jérémie Silvestro",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "licenseUrl": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
      "source": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Baleine_%C3%A0_bosse_et_son_baleineau_2.jpg",
      "originalUrl": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3d/Baleine_%C3%A0_bosse_et_son_baleineau_2.jpg",
      "verification": "Commons imageinfo extmetadata: author, license, description and species category checked on 2026-10-07.",
      "context": "Mother and calf photographed off Tahiti, French Polynesia.",
      "changes": "Resized to at most 240 pixels on the longest edge and recompressed as JPEG. Display may crop to a square.",
      "bytes": 15224,
      "sha256": "d55bbb5606d63477956568f8ef35aef838b342c6711688bc0cc92e5a3399d55a"
    },
    {
      "scientificName": "Orcinus orca",
      "commonName": "Killer whale (orca)",
      "file": "orcinus-orca.jpg",
      "title": "Anim1133 - Flickr - NOAA Photo Library.jpg",
      "author": "Allen Shimada, NOAA/NMFS/OST/AMD",
      "license": "Public domain (US government work)",
      "licenseUrl": "https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/website-policies-and-disclaimers#copyright-policy",
      "source": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Anim1133_-_Flickr_-_NOAA_Photo_Library.jpg",
      "originalUrl": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0e/Anim1133_-_Flickr_-_NOAA_Photo_Library.jpg",
      "verification": "Commons imageinfo extmetadata: author, license, description and species category checked on 2026-10-07.",
      "context": "NOAA Photo Library image anim1133; file description identifies a killer whale.",
      "changes": "Resized to at most 240 pixels on the longest edge and recompressed as JPEG. Display may crop to a square.",
      "bytes": 12712,
      "sha256": "49877718e284fe922130537a60db83a2beec4edfd8c26426153581b95ad0ab5b"
    },
    {
      "scientificName": "Delphinus delphis",
      "commonName": "Short-beaked common dolphin",
      "file": "delphinus-delphis.jpg",
      "title": "Delphinus delphis 03-cropped.jpg",
      "author": "Netspy (photograph), Medium69 (source crop)",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "licenseUrl": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0",
      "source": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Delphinus_delphis_03-cropped.jpg",
      "originalUrl": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/00/Delphinus_delphis_03-cropped.jpg",
      "verification": "Commons imageinfo extmetadata: author, license, description and species category checked on 2026-10-07.",
      "context": "Source is already cropped by Medium69; the file page explicitly identifies Delphinus delphis and credits Netspy for the photograph.",
      "changes": "Resized to at most 240 pixels on the longest edge and recompressed as JPEG. Display may crop to a square.",
      "bytes": 18399,
      "sha256": "fbd8d1079c55c6513d8d538d27964e2c22aa7ddc2a179d5806bf2bb504cea36c"
    },
    {
      "scientificName": "Tursiops truncatus",
      "commonName": "Common bottlenose dolphin",
      "file": "tursiops-truncatus.jpg",
      "title": "010 Atlantic bottlenose dolphin jumping at Pelican point Photo by Giles Laurent.jpg",
      "author": "Giles Laurent",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
      "licenseUrl": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
      "source": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:010_Atlantic_bottlenose_dolphin_jumping_at_Pelican_point_Photo_by_Giles_Laurent.jpg",
      "originalUrl": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/60/010_Atlantic_bottlenose_dolphin_jumping_at_Pelican_point_Photo_by_Giles_Laurent.jpg",
      "verification": "Commons imageinfo extmetadata: author, license, description and species category checked on 2026-10-07.",
      "context": "Photographed at Pelican Point, Namibia.",
      "changes": "Resized to at most 240 pixels on the longest edge and recompressed as JPEG. Display may crop to a square.",
      "bytes": 12417,
      "sha256": "c45052acf26383c552eb1ce7a77df552afad63cdb7258eb623aeab7f5530f46d"
    },
    {
      "scientificName": "Balaenoptera acutorostrata",
      "commonName": "Common minke whale",
      "file": "balaenoptera-acutorostrata.jpg",
      "title": "Minke Whale (NOAA).jpg",
      "author": "NOAA",
      "license": "Public domain (US government work)",
      "licenseUrl": "https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/website-policies-and-disclaimers#copyright-policy",
      "source": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Minke_Whale_(NOAA).jpg",
      "originalUrl": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d9/Minke_Whale_%28NOAA%29.jpg",
      "verification": "Commons imageinfo extmetadata: author, license, description and species category checked on 2026-10-07.",
      "context": "File description explicitly identifies Balaenoptera acutorostrata, not Antarctic minke whale.",
      "changes": "Resized to at most 240 pixels on the longest edge and recompressed as JPEG. Display may crop to a square.",
      "bytes": 5814,
      "sha256": "8f31e29dfe7695e6bb2b8738db985d3fffa8a08abe3db952731f1840be157f14"
    },
    {
      "scientificName": "Lagenorhynchus albirostris",
      "commonName": "White-beaked dolphin",
      "file": "lagenorhynchus-albirostris.jpg",
      "title": "White beaked dolphin.jpg",
      "author": "Hannah Beker",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "licenseUrl": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/",
      "source": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:White_beaked_dolphin.jpg",
      "originalUrl": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/01/White_beaked_dolphin.jpg",
      "verification": "Commons imageinfo extmetadata: author, license, description and species category checked on 2026-10-07.",
      "context": "Swimming animals; file description and species category identify white-beaked dolphins. No photograph location is asserted.",
      "changes": "Resized to at most 240 pixels on the longest edge and recompressed as JPEG. Display may crop to a square.",
      "bytes": 5619,
      "sha256": "204cde8b8472fc85037f408bf2aedc41aa4116558a7af6e726e0f86279d6d0d3"
    },
    {
      "scientificName": "Delphinapterus leucas",
      "commonName": "Beluga (white whale)",
      "file": "delphinapterus-leucas.jpg",
      "title": "Beluga oceanografic.jpg",
      "author": "Carquinyol",
      "license": "CC BY-SA 2.0",
      "licenseUrl": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0",
      "source": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Beluga_oceanografic.jpg",
      "originalUrl": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/19/Beluga_oceanografic.jpg",
      "verification": "Commons imageinfo extmetadata: author, license, description and species category checked on 2026-10-07.",
      "context": "Captive beluga at L’Oceanogràfic, Valencia, Spain.",
      "changes": "Resized to at most 240 pixels on the longest edge and recompressed as JPEG. Display may crop to a square.",
      "bytes": 14160,
      "sha256": "573e42469018b2da502f913142e0393cc93e0cfbc53d46ed23078236b811c19c"
    },
    {
      "scientificName": "Balaenoptera physalus",
      "commonName": "Fin whale",
      "file": "balaenoptera-physalus.jpg",
      "title": "Finhval.jpg",
      "author": "Aqqa Rosing-Asvid / Visit Greenland",
      "license": "CC BY 2.0",
      "licenseUrl": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0",
      "source": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Finhval.jpg",
      "originalUrl": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1c/Finhval.jpg",
      "verification": "Commons imageinfo extmetadata: author, license, description and species category checked on 2026-10-07.",
      "context": "Photographed off Greenland.",
      "changes": "Resized to at most 240 pixels on the longest edge and recompressed as JPEG. Display may crop to a square.",
      "bytes": 14416,
      "sha256": "43b8c06903734abeb647ff5c57101cad2464b8473b0cbf0ba68bda1028f99ddc"
    },
    {
      "scientificName": "Physeter macrocephalus",
      "commonName": "Sperm whale",
      "file": "physeter-macrocephalus.jpg",
      "title": "Sperm whale",
      "author": "NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center",
      "license": "Public domain (US government work)",
      "licenseUrl": "https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/website-policies-and-disclaimers#copyright-policy",
      "source": "https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/species/sperm-whale",
      "originalUrl": "https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/s3/styles/full_width/s3/dam-migration/sperm-whales-nefsc.jpg?itok=-tMQFRi-",
      "verification": "NOAA species page scientific name and exact photo caption checked on 2026-10-07; NOAA photo copyright policy checked separately.",
      "context": "Aerial view of six sperm whales.",
      "changes": "Resized to at most 240 pixels on the longest edge and recompressed as JPEG. Display may crop to a square.",
      "bytes": 5340,
      "sha256": "d25c52bc2cdd52a0e153b40b6f4ec4970d0536c8761b001108c68fb9ce133592"
    },
    {
      "scientificName": "Globicephala melas",
      "commonName": "Long-finned pilot whale",
      "file": "globicephala-melas.jpg",
      "title": "Globicephala melas.jpg",
      "author": "Aleuze",
      "license": "Public domain (released by copyright holder)",
      "licenseUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Globicephala_melas.jpg#Licensing",
      "source": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Globicephala_melas.jpg",
      "originalUrl": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/21/Globicephala_melas.jpg",
      "verification": "Commons file page: own work, named author and worldwide public domain release checked on 2026-10-07.",
      "context": "File description identifies Globicephala melas in the Strait of Gibraltar.",
      "changes": "Resized to at most 240 pixels on the longest edge and recompressed as JPEG. Display may crop to a square.",
      "bytes": 19565,
      "sha256": "be4701509fb2cb76b2f1a206d46fd015506451494ba10dd3c8a47eaa80a97b8d"
    },
    {
      "scientificName": "Grampus griseus",
      "commonName": "Risso's dolphin",
      "file": "grampus-griseus.jpg",
      "title": "Risso's dolphin",
      "author": "NOAA Fisheries/J. Cotton",
      "license": "Public domain (US government work)",
      "licenseUrl": "https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/website-policies-and-disclaimers#copyright-policy",
      "source": "https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/species/rissos-dolphin",
      "originalUrl": "https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/s3/styles/full_width/s3/dam-migration/750x500-rissos-sfsc.jpg?itok=6A5W28Rp",
      "verification": "NOAA species page scientific name and exact photo caption checked on 2026-10-07; NOAA photo copyright policy checked separately.",
      "context": "Photographed during the 2010 Hawaiian Islands Cetacean and Ecosystem Assessment Survey.",
      "changes": "Resized to at most 240 pixels on the longest edge and recompressed as JPEG. Display may crop to a square.",
      "bytes": 18245,
      "sha256": "c6f6050c1e5d116185fb78d4abd0e9d551c22165b378eef687ef6c793549f5d8"
    },
    {
      "scientificName": "Balaena mysticetus",
      "commonName": "Bowhead whale",
      "file": "balaena-mysticetus.jpg",
      "title": "Bowhead whale",
      "author": "NOAA Fisheries/Amelia Brower",
      "license": "Public domain (US government work)",
      "licenseUrl": "https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/website-policies-and-disclaimers#copyright-policy",
      "source": "https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/species/bowhead-whale",
      "originalUrl": "https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/s3/styles/media_750_x500/s3/dam-migration-miss/md_k06PtITAX0x5_0.jpg?itok=vkNQl_Jv",
      "verification": "NOAA species page scientific name and exact photo caption checked on 2026-10-07; NOAA photo copyright policy checked separately.",
      "context": "Aerial view of a pod feeding in the Arctic. This is the credited science-section photograph, not the uncredited hero.",
      "changes": "Resized to at most 240 pixels on the longest edge and recompressed as JPEG. Display may crop to a square.",
      "bytes": 5599,
      "sha256": "8a629031d7a76bd397c79a29aebefa5de4408ea0d66d83d388f6e022650da10e"
    },
    {
      "scientificName": "Balaenoptera musculus",
      "commonName": "Blue whale",
      "file": "balaenoptera-musculus.jpg",
      "title": "Blue whale",
      "author": "NOAA Fisheries",
      "license": "Public domain (US government work)",
      "licenseUrl": "https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/website-policies-and-disclaimers#copyright-policy",
      "source": "https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/species/blue-whale",
      "originalUrl": "https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/s3/styles/full_width/s3/2021-02/750x500-blue-whale.jpg?itok=2JQfrAdX",
      "verification": "NOAA species page scientific name and exact photo caption checked on 2026-10-07; NOAA photo copyright policy checked separately.",
      "context": "Blue whale swimming at the surface.",
      "changes": "Resized to at most 240 pixels on the longest edge and recompressed as JPEG. Display may crop to a square.",
      "bytes": 8038,
      "sha256": "f6c91f8087df770fad4811be5a024b138585e7a347b433f354833bc64c98add6"
    },
    {
      "scientificName": "Lagenorhynchus acutus",
      "commonName": "Atlantic white-sided dolphin",
      "file": "lagenorhynchus-acutus.jpg",
      "title": "Atlantic white-sided dolphin",
      "author": "NOAA Fisheries",
      "license": "Public domain (US government work)",
      "licenseUrl": "https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/website-policies-and-disclaimers#copyright-policy",
      "source": "https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/species/atlantic-white-sided-dolphin",
      "originalUrl": "https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/s3/styles/full_width/s3/dam-migration/750x500-atlantic-white-sided-dolphins.jpg?itok=Oqn19INt",
      "verification": "NOAA species page scientific name and exact photo caption checked on 2026-10-07; NOAA photo copyright policy checked separately.",
      "context": "Group of Atlantic white-sided dolphins.",
      "changes": "Resized to at most 240 pixels on the longest edge and recompressed as JPEG. Display may crop to a square.",
      "bytes": 4310,
      "sha256": "c29ce9cd9acf6fb6d5d70989537c9203eb7c39e77e06a872256ccfd53e37be87"
    }
  ]
}