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Humpback whale - Cooperative feeding (Bubble net feeding) Southeast Alaska DA 581
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Humpback whale - Cooperative feeding (Bubble net feeding) Southeast Alaska DA 581
FG-Z-76
Humpback WHALE - Co-operative / bubble net feeding
Alaska, USA
Megaptera Novaengliae
Francois Gohier
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Whale-icious Feast - A Masterclass in Bubble Net Dining!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by Francois Gohier, witness the breathtaking spectacle of nature's most skilled culinary collaboration. Behold the majestic FG-Z-76, a Humpback whale leading its pod on an epic feeding frenzy off the pristine coastline of Southeast Alaska. As if choreographed by a marine maestro, these magnificent creatures engage in cooperative feeding known as "Bubble Net Feeding". With synchronized precision, they create a mesmerizing net of bubbles to corral their prey into one delectable feast. Talk about teamwork! With mouths agape and baleen at the ready, these gentle giants demonstrate their power and strength as they effortlessly engulf mouthfuls of food. It's like witnessing a symphony of swallowing! No wonder they're called filter feeders – talk about efficient dining! This rare glimpse into their underwater world showcases not only their incredible hunting technique but also highlights the delicate balance between predator and prey in our precious marine habitats. So dive into this extraordinary moment frozen in time – where splashing action meets graceful movement. Let it serve as a reminder that we must protect these endangered wonders and cherish every opportunity to witness such awe-inspiring displays of nature's grandeur. Join us on this visual voyage alongside FG-Z-76 and its fellow oceanic connoisseurs for an unforgettable gastronomic adventure!
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