Florida's coastal migration triggers a massive feeding frenzy

Sharks and Pelicans Feast on Millions of Fish | Seven Worlds, One Planet | BBC Earth · 3:11 · Video: BBC Earth · Watch at the source

In short: Witness the immense scale of nature as blacktip sharks, pelicans, and tarpon consume millions of migrating grey mullet along the Florida coast.

This footage captures a massive seasonal event where millions of grey mullet migrate along the Florida coastline. This movement provides a vital feast for various predators, including blacktip sharks, tarpon, and pelicans.

The scene is part of the 'North America' episode of Seven Worlds, One Planet, a series narrated by Sir David Attenborough that explores how the Earth's tectonic history and the formation of seven continents shaped the unique wildlife found on each continent.

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