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And there aremuch larger eels than this lurking in Lake Rotoiti

And there are
much larger eels than this lurking in Lake Rotoiti

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And there are much larger eels than this
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lurking in Lake Rotoiti.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
14
Timestamp in Movie
00:29:20
Uploaded
Jul 07, 2025
Season
1
Episode
5
Genres
Production
AB Filmcenter

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S01 • E01 It's ironic that while people released the crocodile from the trap, - Modern Dinosaurs 00:08
It's ironic that while people released the crocodile fr...
S01 • E05 They've been reported as growing up to two metres - Modern Dinosaurs 00:07
They've been reported as growing up to two metres
S01 • E01 The popularity of goods made from crocodile skin - Modern Dinosaurs 00:07
The popularity of goods made from crocodile skin
S01 • E05 Mysteriously, males never grow longer than a metre. - Modern Dinosaurs 00:04
Mysteriously, males never grow longer than a metre.
S01 • E01 Prior to 1971, crocodiles were hunted, hunted extensively. - Modern Dinosaurs 00:05
Prior to 1971, crocodiles were hunted, hunted extensively.
S01 • E01 Matter of fact, they're an endangered species now, - Modern Dinosaurs 00:05
Matter of fact, they're an endangered species now,
S01 • E05 This one will happily breathe out of water, - Modern Dinosaurs 00:06
This one will happily breathe out of water,
S01 • E01 Hunting was banned, and crocodiles, like the tuatara, - Modern Dinosaurs 00:07
Hunting was banned, and crocodiles, like the tuatara,
S01 • E05 Longfin eels are the top predators in New Zealand's many lakes and rivers. - Modern Dinosaurs 00:05
Longfin eels are the top predators in New Zealand's man...
S01 • E01 And they're now up to 100,000, so they've certainly come back. - Modern Dinosaurs 00:04
And they're now up to 100,000, so they've certainl...
S01 • E05 They've evolved incredible senses to help them find their prey. - Modern Dinosaurs 00:05
They've evolved incredible senses to help them find the...
S01 • E01 This dramatic population recovery - Modern Dinosaurs 00:06
This dramatic population recovery
S01 • E05 You can see the nostrils there, - Modern Dinosaurs 00:16
You can see the nostrils there,
S01 • E01 Full-grown crocodiles are apex predators. - Modern Dinosaurs 00:04
Full-grown crocodiles are apex predators.
S01 • E01 Now we've got a problem where we've got too many crocodiles - Modern Dinosaurs 00:07
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S01 • E05 They kind of call them the equivalent of freshwater bloodhounds, - Modern Dinosaurs 00:10
They kind of call them the equivalent of freshwater bloodhou...
S01 • E01 So, they're a very adaptable animal. And they're an opportunistic killer. - Modern Dinosaurs 00:05
So, they're a very adaptable animal. And they're a...
S01 • E05 Once they've sensed their prey, - Modern Dinosaurs 00:08
Once they've sensed their prey,
S01 • E01 While tuatara only live on land, - Modern Dinosaurs 00:11
While tuatara only live on land,
S01 • E05 I was going to show you her teeth, - Modern Dinosaurs 00:05
I was going to show you her teeth,