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The Hunt
2015 · TV series · documentary · 60 min episodes · 1 season
This major landmark series looks in detail at the fascinating relationship between predators and their prey. Rather than concentrating on ‘the blood and guts’ of predation, the series looks in unprecedented detail at the strategies predators use to catch their food and prey use to escape death. Sir David Attenborough narrates.
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>Octopuses are very much a water-only type of organism.
They're not though. Octopi generally don't like being out of water, but they're capable of traveling on land short distances and in fact the Abdopus Aculeatus octopus regularly goes on land by choice in order to hunt crabs in different tidepools. Sir David Attenborough discusses the octopus here, which this octopus was one of the animals featured in The Hunt documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ebeNeQFUMa0
BBC America link - http://www.bbcamerica.com/shows/the-hunt/season-1/episode-01-the-hardest-challenge
Netflix link - https://www.netflix.com/title/80097726
"BBC Earth" "The Hunt" Season 1, Episode 1, "The Hardest Challenge" has phenomenal footage of African Wild Dog pack hunting. Available on BBC and Netflix
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p036mymm