#bubble-net feeding

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Humpback whales bubble-net feeding in the waters off Alaska

PHOTOGRAPH BY BRIAN SKERRY, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC

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"Teamwork"

Off the coast of Great Bear Rainforest, British Columbia, Canada is a humpback whales bubble-net feeding. Here the lead whale dives to locate the fish, once the fish are located, the rest of the pod swim in decreasing circles while blowing bubbles which create a net, trapping the fish.

Photographer: Jake Davis, USA

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