Fear... B-movie comes to life.

[Andyroo]

http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/sideshow/catfish-learning-hunt-pigeons-land-video-231659764.html

So, these are 3', maybe a little more. What happens when the Spanish 3metre SOB's take up this trick?????
Sufficed to say, Spain is off my travel list.
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[Chicxulub]

Holy cow that's awesome! They call it adaptive evolution, but it is also a prime example of convergent evolution of a behavioral trait. As I'm sure most of you already know, and as it mentioned in the article, orcas and dolphins also use this feeding method to catch seals and small fish, respectively.

Fascinating!

 

[Chicxulub]

[video=youtube_share;UZwPG_x6QEk]http://youtu.be/UZwPG_x6QEk[/video]

 

[rwellbaum]

lol this is the 4th thread about this i have seen in 2 days

 

[jag14]

So the birds aren't smart enough to stay away from the water? Seems like once if you got grabbed the others would learn.

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[Nim Dibbley]

So the birds aren't smart enough to stay away from the water? Seems like once if you got grabbed the others would learn.

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the ones that learned aren't in the video...