Caption

Harbor seal (Phoca vitulina), found dead on the beach, carcass serves as food for a great gull, example of material cycles in nature, Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

Date

Aug 01, 2008

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Volker Lautenbach

Reference

BRK24H63_145

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

28.8Mb (2.0Mb) / 13.0in x 8.6in / 3888 x 2592 (300dpi)

Keywords

deserted no one No People nobody uninhabited empty tide tides Carnivora Predator Predator animal of prey predatory animal beast of prey animal of preys predatory animals beasts of prey Pinnipedia Pinniped Pinnipeds Fin-footed mammal Fin-footed mammals seal seals Harbor seal Phoca vitulina Harbor seals Harbour seal Common seal Harbour seals Common seals seal seals wild animal wild animals animals in the wild Wildlife animal feed animal feeds food fodder animal animals nature open air Lower Saxony Northern Germany North Germany wildlife fauna Europe Europe's natural preserve natural preserves nature park natural park nature park Naturpark carcass carcasses cadaver dead animal dead reserve reserves protected area sanctuary conservation area Earless seal Phocidae Earless seals True seal True seals landscape landscapes scenery sceneries landscape photograph countryside landscape shot landscape photo coast coasts shore shores costal shoreline National Park National Parks N.P. NP Mammal Mammalia Mammals Mammalian Mammalians nature reserve nature reserves natural preserve natural preserves nature conservation area NSG natural reserve environmental reserve tideland tidelands Wadden sea mudflat intertidal zone mudflats Germany German Federal Republic Republic of Germany FRG BRD sea example examples coastal area coastal areas coastal region Coastal photo Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park Lower Saxony Wadden Sea Wattenmeer National Park Wadden Sea National Park wildlife photography wildlife photography natural environment natural habitat habitat natural environments Central Europe Middle Europe beach beaches beachfront Dead find found dead