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First-Ever Footage Shows Seabirds Catching Flying Fish Mid-Air

First-Ever Footage Shows Seabirds Catching Flying Fish Mid-Air

A red-footed booby hones in on a flying fish. Scientists attached minuscule cameras to two red-footed boobies, which recorded footage of the seabirds hunting a shoal of flying fish in the Indian Ocean. The birds live on a remote archipelago and were following the fish that can make powerful leaps out of the water. The camera caught the boobies plucking …

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