Humpback Whales

Humpback Whale Hunting Krill in Antarctica

grrlscientist | July 8, 2009

tags: Antarctica, Humpback Whales, Krill, David Attenborough, Planet Earth, BBC, streaming video This beautifully done video shows breathtaking images of how Humpback Whales, Megaptera novaeangliae, hunt Krill, Euphausia superba, in Antarctic waters. This is a video clip from BBC's natural history masterpiece, Planet Earth. [3:50] Quark Expeditions is searching for an Official Blogger to join a voyage to Antarctica. Their goals, according to an email I received from their official spokesperson, Prisca, are to have their official blogger write a daily blog entry in English about their…

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