18th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Circle of Life
Striped marlin and sea lion work cooperatively to corral a baitball of sardine off of the Pacific coast of Baja, Mexico. The marlin work to keep the fish near the surface, while the sea lion circle the perimeter, with each species taking turns to feed.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 10.2020 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2020 |
| Photo Location: | Magdalena Bay, Mexico |
| Copyright: | © Samantha Schwann |