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Predation Collection (page 8)

Predation is a captivating dance of life and death, where the hunter and the hunted engage in an eternal struggle for survival

Background imagePredation Collection: Hawk Owl (Surnia ulula) hunting, Kuhmo, Finland, March

Hawk Owl (Surnia ulula) hunting, Kuhmo, Finland, March

Background imagePredation Collection: White-tailed Eagle (Haliaetus albicilla) Norway, November

White-tailed Eagle (Haliaetus albicilla) Norway, November

Background imagePredation Collection: Crab-plover (Dromas ardeola) flying with crab in beak. Oman, June

Crab-plover (Dromas ardeola) flying with crab in beak. Oman, June

Background imagePredation Collection: RF - Wild Snow leopard (Panthera uncia) stalking prey over broken rocky terrain. Ladakh Range

RF - Wild Snow leopard (Panthera uncia) stalking prey over broken rocky terrain. Ladakh Range, Western Himalayas, Ladakh, India

Background imagePredation Collection: Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) sequence of snow diving whilst hunting for rodents

Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) sequence of snow diving whilst hunting for rodents. Hayden Valley, Yellowstone National Park, USA. February 2019. Digital composite

Background imagePredation Collection: Bengal Tiger (Panthera tigris) Arrowhead chasing stag near lake sequence

Bengal Tiger (Panthera tigris) Arrowhead chasing stag near lake sequence, Ranthambore National Park, India Sequence 7 of 7

Background imagePredation Collection: Great egret (Ardea alba) with prey in beak, in evening light. Myakka River State Park

Great egret (Ardea alba) with prey in beak, in evening light. Myakka River State Park, Florida, USA, March. Sequence 2/2

Background imagePredation Collection: Great egret (Ardea alba) diving head into water to catch prey, in evening light

Great egret (Ardea alba) diving head into water to catch prey, in evening light. Myakka River State Park, Florida, USA, March. Sequence 1/2

Background imagePredation Collection: Tricoloured heron (Egretta tricolor) fishing by flying low over water, amongst Water lilies

Tricoloured heron (Egretta tricolor) fishing by flying low over water, amongst Water lilies. Everglades National Park, Florida, USA. March

Background imagePredation Collection: Masked trogon (Trogon personatus) with insect prey, Bellavista cloud forest private reserve

Masked trogon (Trogon personatus) with insect prey, Bellavista cloud forest private reserve, 1700m altitude, Tandayapa Valley, Andean cloud forest, Ecuador

Background imagePredation Collection: Snow leopard (Panthera uncia) hunting and stalking through the mountains in Serxu

Snow leopard (Panthera uncia) hunting and stalking through the mountains in Serxu, Garze Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China

Background imagePredation Collection: USA, Minnesota, Pine County. Captive bobcat

USA, Minnesota, Pine County. Captive bobcat. Credit as: Cathy and Gordon Illg / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont.com

Background imagePredation Collection: Pine County. Captive bobcat. Credit as: Cathy and Gordon Illg / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Pine County. Captive bobcat. Credit as: Cathy and Gordon Illg / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont.com

Background imagePredation Collection: Canada, Manitoba, Churchill. Polar Bear on Hudson Bay ice

Canada, Manitoba, Churchill. Polar Bear on Hudson Bay ice. Credit as: Mike Grandmaison / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont.com

Background imagePredation Collection: Canada, Manitoba, Churchill. Arctic fox leaping after prey under snow. Credit as

Canada, Manitoba, Churchill. Arctic fox leaping after prey under snow. Credit as: Mike Grandmaison / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont.com

Background imagePredation Collection: Killarney Provincial Park. Young red fox on rock

Killarney Provincial Park. Young red fox on rock. Credit as: Mike Grandmaison / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont.com

Background imagePredation Collection: Canada, Manitoba, Churchill. Polar bear mother and cubs on frozen tundra. Credit as

Canada, Manitoba, Churchill. Polar bear mother and cubs on frozen tundra. Credit as: Mike Grandmaison / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont.com

Background imagePredation Collection: Canada, Manitoba, Churchill. Polar bear on frozen tundra

Canada, Manitoba, Churchill. Polar bear on frozen tundra. Credit as: Mike Grandmaison / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont.com

Background imagePredation Collection: Canada, Manitoba, Whiteshell Provincial Park

Canada, Manitoba, Whiteshell Provincial Park. Backlit red fox. Credit as: Mike Grandmaison / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont.com

Background imagePredation Collection: Downy emerald dragonfly (Cordulia aenea) in flight, Joutsa, Finland, July

Downy emerald dragonfly (Cordulia aenea) in flight, Joutsa, Finland, July

Background imagePredation Collection: Coyote (Canis latrans) jumping in snow with its prey, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

Coyote (Canis latrans) jumping in snow with its prey, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA, February

Background imagePredation Collection: Nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) throwing up sand as it hunts in the sandy seabed

Nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) throwing up sand as it hunts in the sandy seabed, South Bimini, Bahamas. The Bahamas National Shark Sanctuary, West Atlantic Ocean

Background imagePredation Collection: Brown bear (Ursus arctos) seen from underwater, fishing for Sockeye salmon, Ozernaya River

Brown bear (Ursus arctos) seen from underwater, fishing for Sockeye salmon, Ozernaya River, Kuril Lake, South Kamchatka Sanctuary, Russia, August

Background imagePredation Collection: Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) swallowing caught fish, Hungary January

Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) swallowing caught fish, Hungary January

Background imagePredation Collection: European beewolf (Philanthus triangulum) flying, carrying paralysed bee to nest, Budapest, Hungary

European beewolf (Philanthus triangulum) flying, carrying paralysed bee to nest, Budapest, Hungary

Background imagePredation Collection: Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) swallowing perch prey, Hungary, January

Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) swallowing perch prey, Hungary, January

Background imagePredation Collection: Little bittern (Ixobrychus minutus) hunting from reed, Lake Csaj, Kiskunsagi National Park

Little bittern (Ixobrychus minutus) hunting from reed, Lake Csaj, Kiskunsagi National Park, Pusztaszer, Hungary, June

Background imagePredation Collection: Red snappers / Two-spot red snappers (Lutjanus bohar) mass shoal of fish spawning

Red snappers / Two-spot red snappers (Lutjanus bohar) mass shoal of fish spawning, Palau, Philippine Sea. A few black and white snappers (Macolor niger) have crawled into the school to eat the eggs

Background imagePredation Collection: Cat-eyed snake (Leptodeira septentrionalis) predating Olive snouted treefrog (Scinax

Cat-eyed snake (Leptodeira septentrionalis) predating Olive snouted treefrog (Scinax elaechroa) in Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica. November 2013

Background imagePredation Collection: Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) feeding on cyprionid fish / carp species in fish farm pond

Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) feeding on cyprionid fish / carp species in fish farm pond
Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) feeding on cyprionid fish/carp species in fish farm pond, Pusztaszer protected landscape, Kiskunsagi, Hungary, May

Background imagePredation Collection: Great white egret (Egretta alba or Ardea alba) catching cyprionid fish or carp in fish farm

Great white egret (Egretta alba or Ardea alba) catching cyprionid fish or carp in fish farm, Pusztaszer Protected Landscape, Kiskunsagi, Hungary, May

Background imagePredation Collection: Pink-toed tarantula (Avicularia avicularia), female waiting in ambush outside daytime

Pink-toed tarantula (Avicularia avicularia), female waiting in ambush outside daytime lair in palm tree trunk. Heath River, Tambopata / Bahuaja-Sonene Reserves, Amazonia, Peru / Bolivia border

Background imagePredation Collection: Puffin (Fratercula arctica) with fish chased by Lesser black-backed gull (Larus fuscus) Isle of May

Puffin (Fratercula arctica) with fish chased by Lesser black-backed gull (Larus fuscus) Isle of May, Firth of Forth, Fife, Scotland, UK, June

Background imagePredation Collection: Black egret (Egretta ardesiaca) forming wings into umbrella whilst fishing, Gambia

Black egret (Egretta ardesiaca) forming wings into umbrella whilst fishing, Gambia

Background imagePredation Collection: Snow Leopard (Uncia uncia) walking down snow covered slope, Hemis National Park, Ladakh

Snow Leopard (Uncia uncia) walking down snow covered slope, Hemis National Park, Ladakh, India

Background imagePredation Collection: Brown bear (Ursus arctos) catching migration salmon in river, Kamchatka, Far east Russia

Brown bear (Ursus arctos) catching migration salmon in river, Kamchatka, Far east Russia, August

Background imagePredation Collection: Pumas (Puma concolor) stalking a troop of howler monkeys, Corcovado National Park, Costa Rica, May

Pumas (Puma concolor) stalking a troop of howler monkeys, Corcovado National Park, Costa Rica, May

Background imagePredation Collection: Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) male on the hunt with Crater rim in the background, Ngorongoro Crater

Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) male on the hunt with Crater rim in the background, Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania

Background imagePredation Collection: Garden Cross Spider (Araneus diadematus) wrapping its Common Carder Bee (Bombus pascuorum)

Garden Cross Spider (Araneus diadematus) wrapping its Common Carder Bee (Bombus pascuorum) prey in silk, Bristol, UK, September. Sequence 4/10

Background imagePredation Collection: Fungus gnat (Mycetophilidae) larvae, with sticky hanging threads, waiting to ambush

Fungus gnat (Mycetophilidae) larvae, with sticky hanging threads, waiting to ambush small flying insects. Deer caves, Gunung Mulu National Park, Borneo, Sarawak, Malaysia

Background imagePredation Collection: Oriental dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx erithacus) catching and eating a fish at Tongbiguan Nature Reserve

Oriental dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx erithacus) catching and eating a fish at Tongbiguan Nature Reserve, Dehong Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China, April

Background imagePredation Collection: Hamerkop (Scopus umbretta) tossing frog prey, Mkuze, South Africa

Hamerkop (Scopus umbretta) tossing frog prey, Mkuze, South Africa

Background imagePredation Collection: Snake (Madagascarophis meridionalis) feeding on Chamaleon (Furcifer sp) Anja reserve

Snake (Madagascarophis meridionalis) feeding on Chamaleon (Furcifer sp) Anja reserve, Ambalavao, Madagascar

Background imagePredation Collection: Male Japanese giant salamander (Andrias japonicus) eating the eggs of another salamander

Male Japanese giant salamander (Andrias japonicus) eating the eggs of another salamander, Japan, September

Background imagePredation Collection: Coastal brown bear (Ursus arctos) fishing, Lake Clarke National Park, Alaska, September

Coastal brown bear (Ursus arctos) fishing, Lake Clarke National Park, Alaska, September

Background imagePredation Collection: Robber flies (Asilidae) mating, one with insect prey, The Peloponnese, Greece, May 2009

Robber flies (Asilidae) mating, one with insect prey, The Peloponnese, Greece, May 2009

Background imagePredation Collection: Female Goldenrod crab spider (Misumena vatia) with moth prey, San Marino, May 2009

Female Goldenrod crab spider (Misumena vatia) with moth prey, San Marino, May 2009

Background imagePredation Collection: Robber fly (Asilidae) with mosquito prey hanging from leaf, Gornje Podunavlje Special

Robber fly (Asilidae) with mosquito prey hanging from leaf, Gornje Podunavlje Special Nature Reserve, Serbia, June 2009



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Predation is a captivating dance of life and death, where the hunter and the hunted engage in an eternal struggle for survival. In the vast plains of Africa, the African Wild Dog, also known as the Painted Hunting Dog, prowls with unmatched agility and teamwork. Their sleek bodies blend seamlessly into their surroundings as they relentlessly pursue their prey. On the rugged shores of Alaska's Brooks Falls in Katmai National Park, Coastal Grizzlies or Alaskan Brown Bears showcase their fishing prowess. With jaws wide open, they snatch leaping salmon from mid-air with astonishing precision. July becomes a feast for these majestic creatures as they indulge in nature's bounty. In Hampshire, England, a Barn Owl gracefully glides through the night sky on its silent wings. Its keen eyesight detects even the slightest movement below as it hunts for small rodents amidst moonlit fields. A captive beauty showcasing its predatory instincts honed over centuries. The oceanic depths become a battleground when Killer Whales like Mel encounter young South American sea lions. With powerful leaps and strategic maneuvers, these apex predators strike fear into their prey's hearts before delivering swift blows that seal their fate. A mesmerizing spectacle unfolds across skies adorned by murmurations of Common Starlings pursued by Peregrine Falcons. The synchronized flight patterns create breathtaking formations while evading danger from above—a testament to nature's delicate balance between predator and prey. Underneath Surrey's starry nightscape in August, Pipistrelle Bats flutter low over water surfaces with unmatched gracefulness. Their agile wings enable them to snatch unsuspecting insects from just above rippling reflections—an aerial ballet choreographed by instinctual predation. Once roaming freely across North America but now nearly extinct within its borders lies the Ocelot - a Mexican subspecies of Leopardus pardalis albescens (formerly Felis). This elusive feline epitomizes resilience against human-induced threats while reminding us of our responsibility to protect our planet's biodiversity.