Angel Fitor - The day the sun met the moon

 

Following the rhythms of the sun, a moon jelly, Aurelia aurita, uses its solar compass to perform a daily vertical migration. After spending the night driftling near the surface feeding on plankton, the sun light triggers her migration to the depths.


Posted on: 05/09/2015
Photo info - Nikon D800@Tokina 10-17@17mm - ISO100@1/1200s.@f14 - Single snooted flash

Tags: Angel Fitor, jellyfish, sunrise, underwater


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