Beast of Natal

Each year in June, five billion sardines come together to form the largest living organism on the planet. The beast of Natal, forming a column of twenty miles by two, began the most incomprehensible of animal migration: three months and five thousand miles, explain neither by reproduction nor the need for food, and weaken the species by facilitating the work of predators.

Selected at Pariscience 2005
See the showing : Thursday 13th October 2005 from 16h00 to 18h00