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Frozen Planet II

The bow head whale. Its four-metre-longbaleen plates enable it to sieve out up to six...

The bow head whale. Its four-metre-long
baleen plates enable it to sieve out up to six tonnes
of plankton a day. And it grows swiftly into
an 18-metre, 100-tonne giant

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The bow head whale.
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Its four-metre-long baleen plates
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enable it to sieve out
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up to six tonnes of plankton a day.
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And it grows swiftly into an 18-metre, 100-tonne giant.
Duration
24 seconds
Views
77
Timestamp in Movie
00:23:38
Uploaded
Mar 25, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures

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Movie Summary

Following life in the frozen regions of the planet, including polar bears, Siberian tigers, snow monkeys, and penguins.
S01 • E01 Only one hunt in three by a Pallas's cat is successful. - Frozen Planet II 00:13
Only one hunt in three by a Pallas's cat is successful.
S01 • E05 High in the sky, - Frozen Planet II 00:13
High in the sky,
S01 • E04 Mothers stay with their pups for six weeks, - Frozen Planet II 00:16
Mothers stay with their pups for six weeks,
S01 • E06 But the dwindling of the sea ice is making this way of life - Frozen Planet II 00:10
But the dwindling of the sea ice is making this way of life
S01 • E02 In summer, the bowheads are so well fed - Frozen Planet II 00:08
In summer, the bowheads are so well fed
S01 • E01 To the north of the steppe, in higher latitudes, - Frozen Planet II 00:08
To the north of the steppe, in higher latitudes,
S01 • E04 As spring arrives, the sea ice retreats, - Frozen Planet II 00:19
As spring arrives, the sea ice retreats,
S01 • E05 Meanwhile, in Canada, through the six long months of winter, - Frozen Planet II 00:13
Meanwhile, in Canada, through the six long months of winter,
S01 • E01 The boreal forest. - Frozen Planet II 00:12
The boreal forest.
S01 • E02 After a year of wear and tear, - Frozen Planet II 00:08
After a year of wear and tear,
S01 • E02 This is a whale health spa. - Frozen Planet II 00:05
This is a whale health spa.
S01 • E01 It's the largest forest on Earth, - Frozen Planet II 00:14
It's the largest forest on Earth,
S01 • E04 Having spent the winter at sea, - Frozen Planet II 00:27
Having spent the winter at sea,
S01 • E02 Rocks and sand in the shallows are used like pumice stones - Frozen Planet II 00:19
Rocks and sand in the shallows are used like pumice stones
S01 • E03 As it tumbles downwards, - Frozen Planet II 00:09
As it tumbles downwards,
S01 • E01 At the far eastern end of this vast Siberian forest - Frozen Planet II 00:11
At the far eastern end of this vast Siberian forest
S01 • E03 Only a racer drone camera can follow its course. - Frozen Planet II 00:06
Only a racer drone camera can follow its course.
S01 • E02 This bay, off the coast of Russia, - Frozen Planet II 00:09
This bay, off the coast of Russia,
S01 • E05 ...the arrival of spring. - Frozen Planet II 00:05
...the arrival of spring.
S01 • E02 They are the longest-lived of all mammals. - Frozen Planet II 00:05
They are the longest-lived of all mammals.