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Migrations: Herds on the Move

Migrations: Herds on the Move

Some run, some fly, and some swim.

NR 2020 · 50 min · ★ 10.0 · Documentary

Migration is one of the great phenomena of the natural world. When it’s time to move some take to the skies or the oceans, but the migrants we know best are found in the awe-inspiring herds running across our planet.

Directed by Phil Coles

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