20th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Humpback Lunge Feeding Frenzy in Avila Beach, California
When the anchovies are prolific in the waters off Avila Beach the humpbacks seem to have a second sense to anticipate the where and when to strike. Here two massive humpbacks coordinate their attack to snare thousands of tiny morsels.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 08.2021 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2022 |
Photo Location: | Avila Beach, California, United States of America |
Camera: | NIKON D7200 |
Copyright: | © Sam Greenstone |