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Killer whales - playing with salmon they have caught, like a cat playing with a mouse, before they eat it. ML182
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Killer whales - playing with salmon they have caught, like a cat playing with a mouse, before they eat it. ML182
TOM-885
Killer whales / Orcas - playing with salmon they have caught, like a cat playing with a mouse, before they eat it.
San Juan Islands, Puget Sound, Washington. USA
Orcinus orca
Tom & Pat Leeson
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Orcas - The Ultimate Game of Cat and Mouse!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print captured by Tom & Pat Leeson, we witness the awe-inspiring intelligence and playful nature of killer whales. These magnificent creatures are seen engaging in a thrilling game with their prey - salmon! Just like a mischievous cat toying with its mouse before devouring it, these orcas exhibit their cunning hunting skills. The image showcases the breathtaking beauty of the Pacific Northwest as these apex predators frolic in the coastal waters off Washington and British Columbia. With their sleek bodies gliding effortlessly through the saltwater, they demonstrate their mastery over both land and sea. As they playfully toss around their freshly caught salmon, you can almost hear them giggling underwater! Their sheer joy is palpable as they indulge in this tantalizing feast. It's an epic battle between predator and prey that leaves us marveling at nature's intricate balance. Let this stunning photograph transport you into the heart of marine life, where every moment is filled with excitement and wonder. Join these intelligent mammals on a journey through crystal-clear waters as they showcase their hunting prowess while reminding us just how precious our oceans truly are. So dive into this extraordinary snapshot from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment – TOM-885 – where orcas prove once again that even fierce predators have a playful side!
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