23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Wildlife
A Beak that Kills to Give Life
“A Beak that Kills to Give Life” captures a tern feeding its tiny chick as the mother watches tenderly from behind — a touching moment that reveals the balance of strength and compassion in the wild.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 08.2025 |
| Date Uploaded: | 10.2025 |
| Photo Location: | Port Said, Egypt |
| Copyright: | © sherif Abdallah |