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"Catching the Wild Beauty: Witnessing MEL, the Wise Orca, Hunting South American Sealion Pups in Patagonia" In March 2006

Background imageCatching Collection: Osprey - Catching Fish Pandion haliaetus Finland BI014702

Osprey - Catching Fish Pandion haliaetus Finland BI014702
COS-2476 Osprey - Catching Fish Finland Pandion haliaetus Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCatching Collection: Osprey - Catching Fish (Slow Pan) Pandion haliaetus Finland BI014799

Osprey - Catching Fish (Slow Pan) Pandion haliaetus Finland BI014799
COS-2473 Osprey - Catching Fish (Slow Pan) Finland Pandion haliaetus Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCatching Collection: Kittiwake - Fishing near shoreline Larus tridactyla Varanger Fjord, Norway BI013760

Kittiwake - Fishing near shoreline Larus tridactyla Varanger Fjord, Norway BI013760
COS-2197 Kittiwake - fishing near shoreline Varanger Fjord, Norway Larus tridactyla Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCatching Collection: Whiskered Tern - Hunting for Fish Lesbos, Greece BI006911

Whiskered Tern - Hunting for Fish Lesbos, Greece BI006911
COS-218 Whiskered Tern - Hunting for Fish Lesbos, Greece Chlidonias hybrida Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCatching Collection: Great Frigatebird catching Red-Footed Booby (Sula sula) by thetail at Sunset Tower Island (Genovesa)

Great Frigatebird catching Red-Footed Booby (Sula sula) by thetail at Sunset Tower Island (Genovesa)
COS-1667 Great Frigatebird catching Red-Footed Booby (Sula sula) by thetail at Sunset Tower Island (Genovesa), Galapagos Frigata minor Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display

Background imageCatching Collection: Tricolored Heron - dip feeding Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA BI000762

Tricolored Heron - dip feeding Ding Darling NWR, florida, USA BI000762
COS-1069 Tricolored Heron - dip feeding Ding Darling NWR, Florida, USA Egretta tricolor Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageCatching Collection: Goliath Heron Kruger National Park, South Africa

Goliath Heron Kruger National Park, South Africa
CH-6003 Goliath HERON - with fish in beak Kruger National Park, South Africa Ardea goliath Clem Haagner Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageCatching Collection: Great Blue Heron - With Bullhead in mouth - Widespread in North America - Largest North American

Great Blue Heron - With Bullhead in mouth - Widespread in North America - Largest North American heron - Wades slowly
CAN-2349 Great Blue Heron - With Bullhead in mouth New York, USA Ardea herodias John Cancalosi Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCatching Collection: Bald Eagle - In flight, about to snatch fish from the water July Pacific Northwest BE7807

Bald Eagle - In flight, about to snatch fish from the water July Pacific Northwest BE7807
TOM-707 Bald Eagle - In flight, about to snatch fish from the water July, Pacific Northwest, USA Haliaeetus leucocephalus Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Background imageCatching Collection: Archer Fish – side view, shooting water at insect. Dist: Asia

Archer Fish – side view, shooting water at insect. Dist: Asia
BB-1021 FISH - Archerfish, side view, shooting water at insect Toxotes jaculatrix Distribution: India, New Guinea, Australia, The Phillipines, southeast Asia and Oceania

Background imageCatching Collection: A fisherman checks his nets on the Nile river at Karima

A fisherman checks his nets on the Nile river at Karima, Sudan, Africa

Background imageCatching Collection: Hamerkop (Scopus umbretta) with a frog in its beak

Hamerkop (Scopus umbretta) with a frog in its beak, Imfolozi Game Reserve, South Africa, Africa

Background imageCatching Collection: Fisherman unloading catch

Fisherman unloading catch, Hout Bay, Cape Town, South Africa

Background imageCatching Collection: Male saddle-billed stork

Male saddle-billed stork (Ephippiorhynchus senegalensis) cleaning a fresh-caught fish, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Background imageCatching Collection: Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) taking down a blue wildebeest

Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) taking down a blue wildebeest or brindled gnu (Connochaetes taurinus), Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Background imageCatching Collection: Close up of fish in market

Close up of fish in market, Mykonos, Cyclades Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageCatching Collection: Fishing boat, south Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Fishing boat, south Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageCatching Collection: Fresh fish bundled with string, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Fresh fish bundled with string, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Background imageCatching Collection: Fresh fish bundled with string, Mkokotoni, Zanzibar, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Fresh fish bundled with string, Mkokotoni, Zanzibar, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Background imageCatching Collection: Yellow plastic bag full of fresh fish on back of bicycle, Stone Town, Zanzibar

Yellow plastic bag full of fresh fish on back of bicycle, Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Background imageCatching Collection: Killer whale / Orc - Hunting South American Sea lion pups at the water's edge

Killer whale / Orc - Hunting South American Sea lion pups at the water's edge
FG-eb-275 Killer whale / Orca - Hunting South American Sea lion pups at the water's edge Punta Norte, Valdes Peninsula, Province Chubut, Patagonia

Background imageCatching Collection: Killer whale / Orca - Hunting South American Sealion pups Photographed at Punta Norte

Killer whale / Orca - Hunting South American Sealion pups Photographed at Punta Norte, Valdes Peninsula, Patagonia
FG-by-505 Killer whale / Orca - Hunting South American Sealion pups Photographed at Punta Norte, Valdes Peninsula, Patagonia

Background imageCatching Collection: Fin whale - Two whales feeding on a school of herring. Fish are escaping - jumping in the air;

Fin whale - Two whales feeding on a school of herring. Fish are escaping - jumping in the air; seabirds
FG-be-412 Fin whale - Two whales feeding on a school of herring. Fish are escaping - jumping in the air; seabirds (Gulls and Shearwaters) are trying to catch fish

Background imageCatching Collection: Labrador Dog Jumping to catch ball on beach Norfolk UK

Labrador Dog Jumping to catch ball on beach Norfolk UK
FEU-104 Labrador Dog - Jumping to catch ball on beach Norfolk UK Geoff du Feu Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCatching Collection: Archer fish – side view, jumping for insect. Dist: Asia

Archer fish – side view, jumping for insect. Dist: Asia
BB-1017 FISH - Archerfish, side view, jumping for insect. Toxotes jaculatrix Distribution: India, New Guinea, Australia, The Phillipines, southeast Asia and Oceania

Background imageCatching Collection: Bottlenose Dolphin - catching fish being thrown. France

Bottlenose Dolphin - catching fish being thrown. France
WAT-11780 Bottlenose Dolphin - catching fish being thrown France Tursiops truncatus M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCatching Collection: Killer whales - playing with salmon they have caught, like a cat playing with a mouse

Killer whales - playing with salmon they have caught, like a cat playing with a mouse, before they eat it. ML182
TOM-885 Killer whales / Orcas - playing with salmon they have caught, like a cat playing with a mouse, before they eat it. San Juan Islands, Puget Sound, Washington

Background imageCatching Collection: Bald Eagle In flight, with fish Summer sunset Pacific Northwest, USA BE7833

Bald Eagle In flight, with fish Summer sunset Pacific Northwest, USA BE7833
TOM-704 Bald Eagle In flight, with fish Summer sunset, Pacific Northwest, USA Haliaeetus leucocephalus Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageCatching Collection: Marmalade Cat - eating mouse

Marmalade Cat - eating mouse
SGi-6083A Marmalade Cat - eating mouse Ardea London Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCatching Collection: Cat - with mouse

Cat - with mouse
SG-7620 CAT - with mouse Ardea London Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way. contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: 020 8318 1401

Background imageCatching Collection: Snipe looking for food - against the light - silhouette Belgium

Snipe looking for food - against the light - silhouette Belgium
ME-1270 Snipe looking for food - against the light - silhouette Belgium Gallinago gallinago Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageCatching Collection: Children & Butterflies

Children & Butterflies
Four children in the countryside. A boy shows off his butterfly collection while three girls gather flowers

Background imageCatching Collection: Legend of Dibbles Bridge

Legend of Dibbles Bridge
When one Ralph had forded the river Dibb & was drying off behind a bolder, he saw the devil who said that he would build a bridge to stop his servant catching a chill

Background imageCatching Collection: Islamic Monsters

Islamic Monsters
The Christian hero Roland is assailed by a swarm of Islamic monsters - If I get out of here without catching cold, I ll be lucky !

Background imageCatching Collection: Catching the Mails

Catching the Mails
A moving train picks up a sack of mail as it passes through a station : the letters can then be sorted on the train

Background imageCatching Collection: Rat Catcher and Dog

Rat Catcher and Dog
The rat catcher and his dog walking along a London street, striking fear into any rats they meet

Background imageCatching Collection: Bird-Catching Spider

Bird-Catching Spider
ARANEA AVICULARIA a bird-catching spider

Background imageCatching Collection: Catching Horses, Ceylon

Catching Horses, Ceylon
The Catching of Horses in Jafnapatnam, on the Island of Ceylon

Background imageCatching Collection: Whaling in Deptford

Whaling in Deptford
Catching a whale off Deptford Pier

Background imageCatching Collection: Hunting the Greased Pig

Hunting the Greased Pig
The country fair game of trying to catch the greased pig. Date: 1837

Background imageCatching Collection: Stress / Commuter / Allers

Stress / Commuter / Allers
STRESS - the commuter has a hurried breakfast before catching his train

Background imageCatching Collection: Futuristic seabed fishing

Futuristic seabed fishing -- the fishermen are all wearing diving helmets and oxygen packs, and are firing harpoons at the fish

Background imageCatching Collection: Futuristic gull hunters

Futuristic gull hunters. They are in diving gear below the water, trapping the gulls by floating food on the surface

Background imageCatching Collection: Futuristic airbus from Paris to Bordeaux

Futuristic airbus from Paris to Bordeaux
People travelling on the futuristic Paris to Bordeaux airbus



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"Catching the Wild Beauty: Witnessing MEL, the Wise Orca, Hunting South American Sealion Pups in Patagonia" In March 2006, we were privileged to witness a breathtaking spectacle of nature as we observed MEL, an adult male killer whale or Orca. At 45 to 50 years old, MEL displayed his prowess and hunting skills on a beach at Punta Norte in Valdes Peninsula, Province Chubut, Patagonia, Argentina. The scene was reminiscent of a thrilling wildlife documentary as we watched Coastal Grizzlies or Alaskan Brown Bears fishing for salmon at Brooks Falls in Katmai National Park during July. The bears' determination and precision left us awestruck. However, our journey through various forms did not end there. We stumbled upon Webster Murray's intriguing artwork titled "Horrors. My Wife. " which captured the essence of surprise and suspense when secrets are revealed. Moving from art to angling pursuits, we discovered French artificial fishing flies that enticed even the most elusive fish species. These delicate creations showcased both skill and creativity while luring their underwater prey. Grace Golden's painting "Catching the 5:15 at Liverpool Street" transported us into bustling city life where individuals hurriedly chased after trains amidst chaos and anticipation. It reminded us that catching moments can extend beyond nature alone. Returning to wildlife encounters once more, we marveled at grizzly bears skillfully catching salmon from rivers with remarkable agility. Their synchronized movements demonstrated how they have mastered this age-old technique over generations. Nature's captivating traps continued with Dionaea muscipula (Venus Fly Trap) ensnaring unsuspecting dragonflies within its lobes while houseflies hovered nearby - a testament to Mother Nature's intricate web of survival strategies. Stepping back into history through artistry again led us to "The Apple Gatherers" painted in 1880 by an unknown artist.