Wildlife, Monterey Bay, California, and Photography

Life and Death at Bonny Doon Beach on Monterey Bay

Myriad life forms thrive in and around the waters of Monterey Bay, the “Serengeti of the Sea”

An immature peregrine falcon attempts to fly from a cliff at Bonny Doon Beach. © 2022 Randy Runtsch.

Content Warning: This story contains graphic images of a scavenger feeding on the carcass of a marine mammal.