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How do Cats Use Their Whiskers? Slow-Motion – Cats Uncovered – BBC

smitchm — Fri, 04 Nov 2016 01:48:30 +0000

How do cats use their whiskers to catch their prey? Using slow motion you can see the whiskers move into an attack position… Taken from Cats Uncovered.

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Do Birds get Tired of Flying? – Zoo La La (Ep 35) – Earth Unplugged

smitchm — Mon, 24 Oct 2016 19:56:33 +0000

Many birds fly for thousands of miles in a single year but do they ever get tired? What gives them the energy to keep going and how do they maximise their fuel …

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Vultures Vs Crow Vs Jackal – Lands of the Monsoon – BBC

smitchm — Sun, 23 Oct 2016 00:42:44 +0000

One cunning crow is always on the look out for an easy meal but it’s not so easy when he has a large amount of vultures to compete with… Subscribe to BBC …

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Kung Fu Mantis Vs Jumping Spider – Life Story – BBC

smitchm — Sat, 22 Oct 2016 16:30:55 +0000

When attacked an orchid Mantis is capable of it’s own self defence in the form of Kung Fu. Taken from Life Story. Subscribe to BBC Earth: …

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Experiment! How Does An Owl Fly So Silently? – Super Powered Owls – BBC

smitchm — Wed, 19 Oct 2016 06:18:57 +0000

Using sensitive sound equipment the team try to find out how an owl can fly so silently compared to other birds. Taken from Super Powered Owls. Subscribe to …

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The Bird Man: Lloyd Buck – Meet My Planet (Ep 6) – Earth Unplugged

smitchm — Mon, 17 Oct 2016 13:17:51 +0000

The Bird Man, Lloyd Buck, has trained, worked and lived with birds for most of his life. From the starlings which will come and feed from his hand, to Tilly the …

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Chicks Jump Off Cliff – Life Story – BBC

smitchm — Mon, 17 Oct 2016 12:17:05 +0000

A Barnacle gosling must dive over 400ft from it’s nest on a cliff top to reach it’s parents down below. Taken from Life Story. Subscribe to BBC Earth: …

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Shoebill Chick Reveals Darkside – Africa – BBC

smitchm — Wed, 28 Sep 2016 03:44:04 +0000

The rivalry between two shoebill chicks becomes apparent when their mother leaves to fetch water. Taken from Africa. Subscribe to BBC Earth: …

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The Bowerbird’s Grand Performance! – Life Story – BBC

smitchm — Sat, 17 Sep 2016 10:56:53 +0000

The Bowerbird puts on a show to impress the female but will it be good enough? Taken from Life Story. Subscribe to BBC Earth: …

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Bird Seduction Techniques – Life Story – BBC

smitchm — Fri, 16 Sep 2016 02:05:39 +0000

Some birds use a bit of creativity and a slight performance for their own seduction techniques. Taken from Life Story. Subscribe to BBC Earth: …

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