Free Passage

06
Apr
2009

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Funny shot I just found by surfing the internet.
Orcas sprint along a channel which has opened in the ice. They are headed deep into McMurdo Sound, where they hope to find food. They must hurry, however, for wind conditions can cause the channel to freeze again, cutting off the whales’ access to air.


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