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Nature  On the Hunt for Herring

Killer whales use a herding call to help hunt a school of herring. Details

 

Program: Nature

Episode: On the Hunt for Herring

On the hunt for herring, killer whales use a herding call to cause discomfort and confusion for a school of herring, making the fish easy targets for a meal.

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Duration: (1:46)
Premiere Date: 02/21/2012
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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