Gannets Diving for Fish

Name: Gannets Diving for Fish
Uploaded: 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z
Duration: P126S
Description: These versatile birds thrive in the air and sea. With their six-foot long wingspan, gannets can hover, glide, soar and dive. With folded wings, they torpedo down to depths of 20 feet or more to snatch fish from the edges of the Faroe Islands shoal.

Clip: Season 37 Episode 10 | 2m 6s | Video has closed captioning.

These versatile birds thrive in the air and sea. With their six-foot long wingspan, gannets can hover, glide, soar and dive. With folded wings, they torpedo down to depths of 20 feet or more to snatch fish from the edges of the Faroe Islands shoal.

Aired: 02/13/19

Rating: NR

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