GREAT BEAR RAINFOREST, CANADA: STUNNING pictures have caught a group of 5,500 stone humpback whales teaming up to ensure they get fed in a process known as bubble net feeding. The snaps show the huge whales bunched together as they come up out of the water to gobble down all the tasty fish. Bubble Net Feeding is a unique feeding technique employed by humpback whales, in which a group of whales swim in a shrinking circle blowing bubbles below a school of fish to force them upward. The whales swim upward through the bubble net, mouths wide open, catching up to thousands of fish in one gulp. The
GREAT BEAR RAINFOREST, CANADA: STUNNING pictures have caught a group of 5,500 stone humpback whales teaming up to ensure they get fed in a process known as bubble net feeding. The snaps show the huge whales bunched together as they come up out of the water to gobble down all the tasty fish. Bubble Net Feeding is a unique feeding technique employed by humpback whales, in which a group of whales swim in a shrinking circle blowing bubbles below a school of fish to force them upward. The whales swim upward through the bubble net, mouths wide open, catching up to thousands of fish in one gulp. The images were captured by Canadian photographer Marcy Stader (43) in the Great Bear Rainforest in British Columbia, Canada.
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