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A Seagull hunts pearl mullets, an endemic fish species found only in Van Lake, as they jump up on their way through the waterfall during their Spring season migration in Ercis district near Van city, eastern province of Turkey, 18 May 2018. Pearl mullet, the only species able to survive in the salty, alkaline waters of Turkey's Lake Van. The pearl mullets swim upstream to lay egg into the freshwater rivers and the young fish return to Lake Van. Female fish lay their eggs and the male fish follow them to leave milt and the eggs hatch after a week. They return to Van Lake in one month. (Photo by Sedat Suna/EPA/EFE)
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