California Sea Lions - group with a Humpback Whale catch their breath at the surface while feeding on a large school of herring in Monterey Bay - Pacific Ocean - California - USA

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California Sea Lions - group with a Humpback Whale catch their breath at the surface while feeding on a large school of herring in Monterey Bay - Pacific Ocean - California - USA

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California Sealions - group with a Humpback Whale catch their breath at the surface while feeding on a large school of herring in Monterey Bay
Pacific Ocean - California - USA
Zalophus californianus
Francois Gohier
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EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this incredible snapshot captured by Francois Gohier, the Pacific Ocean becomes a stage for an extraordinary underwater spectacle. A group of California sea lions, led by their fearless leader, team up with a majestic Humpback Whale to indulge in a mouthwatering feast of herring. As the print reveals, these clever marine mammals have mastered the art of co-operation. Taking turns like synchronized swimmers, they gracefully surface together to catch their breath before diving back into the depths for another round of hunting. It's truly teamwork at its finest! The playful sea lions showcase their acrobatic skills as they dart through the water with utmost agility, while the colossal Humpback Whale glides effortlessly alongside them. This mixed species gathering is a testament to nature's harmonious symphony. Monterey Bay serves as both playground and pantry for these hungry creatures. The abundant schools of herring provide an irresistible buffet that keeps everyone coming back for more. With each successful hunt, bellies are filled and bonds between species are strengthened. Francois Gohier has managed to capture not only a breathtaking moment but also an awe-inspiring display of unity among different marine inhabitants. So next time you find yourself in Monterey Bay, keep your eyes peeled - who knows what other remarkable collaborations await beneath those shimmering waves?

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