Photographs show a humpback whale calf being isolated and killed by orcas before its mother returns to its side . The mother can be seen mourning as it circles the lifeless corpse of its offspring before it was torn to shreds . Incredible pictures show the two killer orca whales tearing the skin off the humpback whale calf 's corpse . Photographer Craig McInally captured the scenes on camera after having dived with the humpbacks fifteen years .
Photographs show a humpback whale calf being isolated and killed by orcas before its mother returns to its side . The mother can be seen mourning as it circles the lifeless corpse of its offspring before it was torn to shreds . Incredible pictures show the two killer orca whales tearing the skin off the humpback whale calf 's corpse . Photographer Craig McInally captured the scenes on camera after having dived with the humpbacks a day earlier .