tiger shark ( Galeocerdo cuvier ) attacks fledgling Laysan albatross chick, French Frigate Shoals, NW Hawaiian Islands

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tiger shark ( Galeocerdo cuvier ) strikes (unsuccessfully) at a fledgling Laysan albatross chick ( Phoebastria immutabilis ) attempting its first flight, East Island, French Frigate Shoals, Papahanaumokuakea National Monument, Northwest Hawaiian Islands ( Central Pacific Ocean )

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Size: 5399px × 3601px
Location: French Frigate Shoals, Northwest Hawaiian Islands, Pacific Ocean
Photo credit: © Doug Perrine / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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