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Basking Sharks

Basking Sharks, the second largest fish on the planet, show up in large numbers off the Irish coast each summer. On a rare sunny day off the Irish coast, Colin finds himself surrounded by Basking Sharks. As three float alongside feasting on plankton, Colin describes it as the ultimate Irish wildlife experience.
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Clip Length 02:53 Premiere: 08/02/17

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S1 E2 Length 54:16 Premiere Date 08/02/17

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