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Greenland, Shoals of spawning Capelin (Mallotus villosus) beach themselves on rocky shelf in shallows near Eqip Glacier along Disko Bay Date: 17/07/2007

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Daylight Daytime Dramatic Greenland Ilulissat Mating Paul Reproduction School Schooling Shoals Silver Souders Spawning Sunshine Villosus Capelin Mallotus

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. In this breathtaking snapshot captured by Ardea Picture Library, the stunning beauty of Greenland comes alive as shoals of spawning capelin (Mallotus villosus) create a mesmerizing spectacle. With the majestic Eqip Glacier standing tall in the background, these silver fish beach themselves on a rocky shelf in the shallows near Disko Bay. The vibrant blue sky and abundant sunshine add an extra touch of magic to this wild scene. It's like witnessing nature's very own ballet performance! The close-up shot allows us to marvel at the intricate details of each capelin as they engage in their annual mating ritual. As if choreographed by Mother Nature herself, these schooling fish move with precision and grace, creating a dramatic display that leaves us awestruck. Their synchronized movements resemble a shimmering silver wave crashing against the rocks. Paul Souders' expert photography captures not only the raw wilderness but also highlights the importance of reproduction for these incredible creatures. This image serves as a reminder that life finds its way even in seemingly harsh environments. So let your imagination dive into this extraordinary underwater world where wildlife reigns supreme! Let yourself be captivated by this enchanting moment frozen in time - an ode to nature's resilience and beauty found within Greenland's shores.

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