Meeting a Sea Lion in Sunny Day

The Amazing Photo

In this award-winning shot, Carlos Pazos captured a sea lion just as it was about to dive into massive school of fish. A sea lion comes up for a closer look near Los Islotes, an islet off La Paz in Baja California Sur. It is a vibrant, active scene. The sea lion appears poised and prepared to approach the shining water where its meal awaits.

The Location: Los Islotes

Los Islotes is great for animals and people. The clear blue waters and vibrant marine life. This is a very popular place to enjoy the salty air of the sea and see various species such as seals, colored fish or coral reefs. The sunny weather, and the spectacular landscapes where cause this to be one of the most visited destinations on earth. So many wonderful critters live beneath the water’s surface that people can snorkeling or scuba dive to experience.

The Sea Lion’s Behavior

Sea lions are playful and inquisitive creatures. Even a great swimmer and diver. As you can see in the photo, how attentive his sea lion is. It pauses and watches the fish swimming past it. This is an example of the sea lion very intelligently hunting. Finally, it wants a deeper plunge to use its size in addition to versatility when that dinnertime comes becoming.

Why This Photo Matters

But you see this photo is not your regular pretty picture. It has something special in it such as relationships between animals and their place. Every time we look at it, We are supposed to feel grateful for nature and the spectacle of beauty that unfolds. It is through protecting places like Los Islotes that we can help sea lions to recover, along with countless other marine creatures.

So to finish up, this beautiful image of a Sea Lion on the seafloor illustrates grace and determination. It takes us to the wildlife rich waters around La Paz, Mexico. These are the natural beauty, which we must save and protect for our next generations to be able enjoy.