
Dolphin Megapod Caught on Camera
Clip: Season 42 Episode 4 | 2m 55sVideo has Closed Captions
Spy Dolphin captures one of the greatest dolphin megapods ever filmed.
Spy Dolphin captures one of the greatest dolphin megapods ever filmed. United, they can hunt as a super team.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
Major support for NATURE is provided by The Arnhold Family in memory of Henry and Clarisse Arnhold, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, The Fairweather Foundation, Charles Rosenblum, Kathy Chiao and...

Dolphin Megapod Caught on Camera
Clip: Season 42 Episode 4 | 2m 55sVideo has Closed Captions
Spy Dolphin captures one of the greatest dolphin megapods ever filmed. United, they can hunt as a super team.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
How to Watch Nature
Nature is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, and Vizio.
Buy Now

Explore More Ways to Watch
Bring the beauty and wonders of wildlife and natural history into your home with classic NATURE episodes.Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship(dolphins splashing) - [Narrator] Of all the relationships found in the ocean, few can beat the spinner dolphins.
As well as gathering in huge numbers, they are the acrobats of the dolphin world.
(dolphins splashing) They can leap over 10 feet high and spin seven times in a jump.
(dolphin splashes) (dolphin whirling) (dolphin splashes) Today, they're on a hunting expedition.
(dolphin splashes) Spy Dolphin is here to find out how they work as a team.
(water splashes) (dolphin whistles) Their bubbles provide a clue.
On closer inspection, they plainly come from the dolphins blowholes.
(dolphins whistling) A sign they are whistling to each other.
(dolphins whistling) They use these calls to bring the pod together.
(dolphins whistling) They also have a unique whistle to announce who they are.
The dolphin equivalent of a name.
(dolphin squeaking) (water bubbles) (dolphins whistling) As well as whistles, they use clicks to communicate too.
Some clicks are ultrasonic, far above our hearing range.
All this works at close range, but to contact dolphins far away, they use their corkscrew leaping.
For an aerial view of what's going on, Spy Frigate films from above.
(water splashing) The leaps can be seen by distant dolphins, (dolphin splashing) while the splashing can be heard from far and wide.
(dolphins whistling) United, they can hunt as a super team.
(dolphins whistling) Our spy is in the midst of an extraordinary gathering: One of the greatest mega pods ever filmed.
(dolphins whistling) Spy Dolphin is here to witness this astonishing moment.
Preview of Spy in the Ocean: Deep Relationships
Video has Closed Captions
Preview: S42 Ep4 | 30s | Spy creatures uncover surprising undersea relationships. (30s)
Why Are These Lobsters Doing The Conga?
Video has Closed Captions
Clip: S42 Ep4 | 2m 40s | As the storm builds, lobsters gather together for safety. (2m 40s)
Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship- Science and Nature
Explore scientific discoveries on television's most acclaimed science documentary series.
- Science and Nature
Follow lions, leopards and cheetahs day and night In Botswana’s wild Okavango Delta.
Support for PBS provided by:
Major support for NATURE is provided by The Arnhold Family in memory of Henry and Clarisse Arnhold, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, The Fairweather Foundation, Charles Rosenblum, Kathy Chiao and...