Stunning Photos That Defy Imagination

14. To pray or to prey?

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Science textbooks often use food chain diagrams to explain ecosystems. These simple illustrations help us understand how energy moves through nature. But seeing the food chain in action can be both fascinating and intense. Predator-prey encounters reveal the raw power and unpredictability of the wild.

IMG/prey/ Pray or Prey? This dramatic image captures an owl poised to swoop down on a mouse. The scene is full of tension, showing the owl’s strength and the mouse’s fear. The detailed feathers and the mouse’s wide eyes make this natural encounter especially gripping.