Tiny Penguins Fight Off Seals | BBC Earth

FARC's [Applause] chasing penguins is one of their favorite pastimes [Applause] to the seals it's just a game they normally prey on fish and squid but the hum bolts aren't taking any chances higher up the beach is a colony of sea lions although they look just like fur seals there are three times bigger and they will kill penguins there's also rather a lot of them 20,000 in all blocking the way to the Penguins nest site [Music] crossing the blockade won't be easy humble cam is already in the thick of it as the first penguin tries his lot near the shore sea lions are thin on the ground it seems surprisingly straightforward [Music] but nothing is ever that simple [Music] it's so easy to put a foot wrong but there's no turning back now [Music] their best chance is to run for their lives [Music] fortunately for them sea lions are slow and clumsy on land the Penguins outmaneuver them every time a close call then a bite but he escapes with his life as they scramble up the cliff another penguin can records their achievement you

Channel: BBC Earth

Views: 760,638

Rating: 4.8932424 out of 5

Keywords: bbc documentary, bbc, bbcearth, bbc earth, penguin vs seal, penguin vs sea lions, penguins spy in the huddle, spy in the wild, david tennant documentary, penguin fight, fur seals

Id: LjjFe_TwpQU

Length: 3min 20sec (200 seconds)

Published: Sat Dec 29 2018