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Eagle Rays: Soaring on Spotted Wings

Season 16 Episode 2

Despite its designation as globally “endangered,” relatively little is known about the whitespotted eagle ray’s ecology and life history. Now Florida scientists are combining cutting-edge technology with creative approaches to gain deeper insight into the movement and diet of this elegant fish – allowing them to experience the world from a ray’s point of view for the first time.

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Sunday Dec 22, 6:30 PM PST on PBS SoCal Plus
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Mollusks: More than a Shell
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Vanishing Whales
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