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Stunning photo of lucky escape
last update: Jul 01, 2009 04:10 PM
In a photograph published in "Metro.co.uk" and "Telegraph.co.uk": This is the stunning moment a photographer captured the moment a killer whale launched a terrifying beach attack.
Beach attack (photo: Rob Lott, Barcroft Media
Conservationist Rob Lott studies and photographs the foraging behaviour of 18 whales in Patagonia. Some of the Orcas enter the shallow surf to feed on seal pups.
He managed to photograph 50-year-old male Orca Mel, who tried to grab a seal of the beach. In this attack the seal managed to escape.
Read more:
Metro.co.uk, 30th June 2009
Telegraph.co.uk, 30th June 2009
