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A large male lion – Africa’s most heavyweight predator.![]() |
For a cheetah, the success of its hunt is all about picking the right target.![]() |
A flock of snow geese on the semi-frozen lake in Squaw Creek, Missouri. The birds stop off at the lake on their spring migration north. Bald eagles take advantage of sudden freezes to catch the birds on the ice.![]() |
A honey badger attempts to break into an ostrich egg in the Kalahari desert. Honey badgers are opportunistic hunters & will eat, or try to eat, pretty much anything they come across.![]() |
A lioness in South Luangwa National Park, Zambia, stands protectively over her cubs.![]() |
A herd of Californian sea lions tries to attack a shoal of sardines, but the little fish easily evade their predators by parting and reforming around the sea lions.![]() |
Spinner dolphins form super-pods several thousand strong. Spinners are one of the most social and vocal of all the dolphins and work together to hunt.![]() |
Blue whales can expand their throat pleats to accommodate a giant mouthful of krill and water. With each gulp they can take in 100 tonnes of water and krill - half their own body weight. But it takes so much energy to open their giant mouth that they almo![]() |
Blue whales are beautifully streamlined, perfectly adapted to glide through the water with minimum effort so they can search vast areas of the ocean looking for krill. *“Blue whale images were obtained under scientific research permit 16111 issued by Nati![]() |
Shearwaters and Californian sea lions attack a school of sardines. The sardines swim tightly together for defence, the shoal moving as one to evade their predators.![]() |
Californian sea lions are incredibly fast and agile using their large flippers to chase down a small shoal of sardines.![]() |
Chiroteuthis, the swordtail squid, live between in 300 and 1000 m down where they hunt deep-sea shrimp and fish. These squid are mostly transparent and so are invisible if illuminated by predator’s bioluminescence.![]() |
Viperfish drift in the darkness of the deep where they can remain motionless for days on end, waiting for prey to swim close enough for them to strike. Their teeth are so long that they can’t close their mouths properly.![]() |