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Pod of 200 dolphins caught on camera enjoying feeding frenzy

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By Harrison Moore via SWNS

This is the moment a pod of 200 dolphins enjoyed a feeding frenzy off the Cornish coast.

Sea life enthusiast Peter Nasan, 37, saw around 11 pods of common dolphins in St Ives Bay, UK .

The dolphins were chasing small shoaling fish into tight balls before feasting.

In the videos you can see the dolphins gliding through the water, circling an area of the sea, rounding up their prey.

Peter, a volunteer at St Ives National Coastwatch Institution, said: "I reckon there were about 200 to 300 dolphins in total who were all feeding on this school of fish.

"It looked like every dolphin pod from across the bay had raced across the water to join the feeding frenzy.

"I got some amazing footage which I'm happy to be sharing with nature lovers across the world."

The footage was taken between the January 18 and 21.

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