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Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom: Studying Orcas Up Close
David Reichert is on the Crozet Islands researching orcas. The orcas here come very close to the beach. Close enough to take a bit out of David? (From "A Man Among Orcas," Season 4)
Added: May 4, 2009
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Runtime: 02:04
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