Friday, July 26, 2013

Eight-Ton Orca Leaps 15ft Into The Air To Finally Capture Dolphin He Wanted For Dinner After Two-Hour Chase




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Eight-Ton Orca Leaps 15ft Into The Air To Finally Capture Dolphin He Wanted For Dinner After Two-Hour Chase



Biosphoto/Christopher Swann The dolphin was originally part of a small group swimming off the Mexican coast But the others managed to get away - leaving it at the mercy of a whole pod of whales Daily Mail By Emine Sinmaz PUBLISHED:17:14 EST, 24 July 2013| UPDATED:01:49 EST, 25 July 2013 With the setting sun just beginning to turn the sky pink, a killer whale leaps out of the ocean and soars into the air, spray cascading down in its wake. It is a magnificent image. Except the whale’s dive has a purpose – the dolphin quivering 15ft below. These astonishing photographs record the final act of a chase that lasted two hours, and ended with the dolphin trapped in the jaws of the eight-ton orca.






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