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Violent

Season 1 Episode 2 | 54m 10s

Violence is part of life in the Pacific and those that live here must choose whether to avoid conflict or rise to meet it. The Pacific Ocean is a hunter’s paradise. From the skies of Snake Island to the teeming tropics, animals are reinventing the delivery of death on a grand scale. Surrounded by the Ring of Fire, this ocean is the epicenter of natural mayhem.

Aired: 06/27/17 | Expires: 02/09/22
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Follow the adventures of the filmmakers behind Big Pacific.
In the Pacific, the quest to multiply has spawned a stunning array of unusual behaviors.
In the Pacific, the quest to multiply has spawned a stunning array of unusual behaviors.
In the Pacific, the quest to multiply has spawned a stunning array of unusual behaviors.
Californian sea otters give new meaning to “love bite.”
A yellow-eyed penguin family nests in a secluded New Zealand forest.
A mass spawning event happens on an empty shoreline in the Gulf of California.
Manta rays feed nearly constantly on prey so minute it is just a haze in the water.
The challenge of finding food drives all life in the Pacific.
In the Marshall Islands Moray Eels are learning to hunt on land.
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