Split shot of a Basking Shark (Cetorinus Maximus) in Gunna Sound, Isle of Colll, Scotland. It's mouth is gaping as it feeds. Clouds are lit with the s

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Split shot of a Basking Shark (Cetorinus Maximus) in Gunna Sound, Isle of Colll, Scotland. It's mouth is gaping as it feeds. Clouds are lit with the setting sun in the background.

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Size: 5400px × 4050px
Location: Scotland
Photo credit: © Mark Kirkland / VWPics / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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