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NATURE & WILDLIFE
marine mammals - born to swim
Every year some 15 million of us around the world cram onto little boats and
head out onto the ocean, hoping for the encounter of a lifetime. For centuries
whales and dolphins seem to have reached out to us, capturing our imaginations
and our souls. Despite their popularity, much of their lives remain a mystery,
taking place beneath the waves and beyond our reach. From giant sperm
whales protecting their young, to dramatic humpbacks gorging on fish and the
hunting skills and curious play of dolphins, we can’t resist the endless charms of
marine mammals. Living with us is not easy, and, though we often let our friends
down, scientists are at constant work trying to find out more about our mysterious Definition Episodes
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underwater neighbours. The more we learn, the more they astound and thrill us, Producer YOP
haunting our imaginations and fuelling our dreams. Docligts GmbH / NDR 2021
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