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A Successful Catch

Adithya Shankar
Hyderabad, India
After trying for over ten minutes, an Indian Pond Heron successfully gets hold of it's prey that kept slipping away trying to fight for it's survival. It is life for one while death for another. This photo therefore not just shows a bird trying to catch it's prey, but also showcases the different extremes of Life that exists together with every passing moment.