Mantis Shrimp and Peregrine Falcon: Hunting With Physics

A falcon that falls onto its prey, a fish that fires water, a bird that kicks, and a vulture that uses gravity as a hammer. This episode follows six hunters that rely on height, pressure, force and speed to catch their food. It ends with a strike that can miss and still stun its prey. Chapters 0:00 Intro 0:21 Peregrine falcon 1:14 Arctic fox 1:56 Banded archerfish 2:58 Secretarybird 3:47 Bearded vulture 4:44 Mantis shrimp 5:34 Final thoughts Sources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arctic_fox https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banded_... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bearded... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mantis_... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peregri... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secreta... https://www.gbif.org/species/1373 https://www.gbif.org/species/2382436 https://www.gbif.org/species/2480649 https://www.gbif.org/species/2481047 https://www.gbif.org/species/5219303 https://www.gbif.org/species/5229409 Species reference photo: Mykola Swarnyk, CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/..., via Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... Species reference photo: Jonatan Pie ( unsplash.com/@r3dmax ), CC0 (http://creativecommons.org/publicdoma..., via Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... Species reference photo: Chrumps, CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/..., via Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... Species reference photo: Sumeet Moghe, CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/..., via Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... Species reference photo: Giles Laurent, CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/..., via Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... Species reference photo: Roy L. Caldwell, Department of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...