Home > Animals > Mammals > Cricetidae > Typicus
Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) bottle feeding, by floating stationary
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Nature Picture Library
Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) bottle feeding, by floating stationary
Whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) bottle feeding, by floating stationary, upright in the water and gulping in food, in the plankton rich, green waters of La Paz bay. La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico. Sea of Cortez, Gulf of California, East Pacific Ocean
Nature Picture Library offers the best nature photographs from the world's finest photographers
naturepl.com / : Alex Mustard
Media ID 15278243
© www.naturepl.com
Baja California Peninsula Baja California Sur Behavioural Carpet Shark Cartilaginous Fish Catalogue11 Central America Chondrichthyes Feeding Floating Gulf Of California Jawed Fish La Paz Marine Life Mexico Micristodus Punctatus Nature Orectolobiformes Pacific Ocean Rhincodon Rhincodon Typus Rhincodontidae Rhiniodon Typus Rhinodon Typicus Sea Life Shark Temperate Vulnerable Whale Shark Whale Sharks Endangered Species Saltwater Threatened
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Fishes
> S
> Shark
> Animals
> Fishes
> W
> Whale Shark
> Animals
> Mammals
> Cricetidae
> Typicus
> Animals
> Mammals
> Echimyidae
> Punctatus
> Nature Picture Library
> 2018 August Highlights
> Nature Picture Library
> Alex Mustard
> Alex Mustard 2021 Update
> Nature Picture Library
> Alex Mustard
Whale Sharks - The Masters of Bottle Feeding Ballet in La Paz Bay!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by Alex Mustard, we witness the incredible spectacle of whale sharks engaging in their unique feeding behavior. Floating stationary and upright in the emerald green waters of La Paz bay, these gentle giants gracefully gulp down mouthfuls of food with precision. With their enormous size and cartilaginous bodies, these magnificent creatures showcase the wonders of marine life. As they glide through the plankton-rich waters, it's as if they are performing a ballet - a mesmerizing display that leaves us in awe. Located in Baja California Sur, Mexico, this snapshot captures the essence of nature's beauty within the Sea of Cortez. The vibrant colors and enchanting atmosphere transport us to an underwater paradise where wildlife thrives. However, let's not forget that these remarkable animals are endangered species facing numerous threats. This image serves as a reminder to protect our oceans and preserve their habitats for future generations to enjoy. So dive into this breathtaking moment frozen in time! Let your imagination swim alongside these majestic whale sharks as they indulge in their delicate bottle feeding routine. It's an extraordinary glimpse into nature's harmony beneath the waves – a sight you won't want to miss!
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.