Killer Whale - this population of killer whales feed on herring. In the autumn, schools of herring enter fjords of the NW coast of Norway and pods of killer whales follow the herring
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Killer Whale - this population of killer whales feed on herring. In the autumn, schools of herring enter fjords of the NW coast of Norway and pods of killer whales follow the herring
FG-bu-993
Killer Whale - this population of killer whales feed on herring
Tysfjord, Norway.
Orcinus orca
In the autumn, schools of herring enter fjords of the NW coast of Norway and pods of killer whales follow the herring. A seasonal whale watching industry has developed around this activity.
Francois Gohier
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Norway's Herring Hunt: Where Killer Whales Steal the Show!". Get ready to dive into the thrilling world of Norway's herring-hunting killer whales! In this photo print, titled FG-BU-993, nature photographer Francois Gohier captures a jaw-dropping moment off the coast of Tysfjord. As autumn arrives and schools of herring make their way into these fjords, pods of hungry killer whales follow suit. But what makes this spectacle truly extraordinary is how it has given birth to a seasonal whale watching industry! Tourists from around the globe flock to witness these magnificent marine mammals in action. It's like front-row seats to an underwater ballet! In this snapshot, we see a single orca gracefully swimming through crystal-clear waters, its sleek black-and-white body contrasting against the breathtaking backdrop of majestic mountains. With its iconic fin cutting through the surface and fins propelling it forward, this endangered creature reminds us why protecting our oceans is crucial. So grab your binoculars and join us on an unforgettable adventure as we celebrate nature's wonders in Tysfjord, Norway. But remember – no commercial use allowed; let's cherish these incredible animals responsibly!
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