The Great Feast (Nature’s Great Events)

March 13, 2009 by Cedric  
Filed under All videos, Nature

This is a really stunning video from BBC One : Nature’s Great Events series.

In late summer the plankton bloom is at its height. Vast shoals of herring gather to feed on it, diving birds round the fish up into a bait ball and then…

I let you watch the video ;-)

Underwater armageddon

February 26, 2009 by Cedric  
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A mighty army of dolphins, sharks, whales, seals and gannets hunt down the billions of sardines along South Africa’s east coast each winter. This is the sardine run: an underwater Armageddon, the greatest gathering of predators anywhere on the planet, and the most spectacular event in the world’s oceans.

Another wonderful and dramatic wildlife spectacle offered by BBC One : Nature’s Great Events series