Skagerrak - Europe’s Unique Marine Animal Habitat | Free Documentary Nature

Skagerrak - Europe’s Unique Marine Animal Habitat | Nature Documentary Watch ’Vicious Beauties - The Secret World of the Jellyfish’ here: The strait that connects the North Sea with the Baltic, with depths of over 700 meters, is notorious for its dangerously strong currents. But currents also mean food and therefore nourishment for the large swarms of fish that inhabit the region. The sea grass meadows are comparable with those off the Californian coast. Harbour seals, grey seals and orcas hunt here, as do the rare black mouth cat shark and porpoises. Close by, catfish mate, which in itself is quite spectacular and never caught on film in this way before. Lion’s mane jellyfish with nettle threads of up to 30 meters in length make their way through the open sea. Skagerrak’s coastal regions are amongst the most beautiful and varied in Europe and boast one of the world’s great bird paradises. Oystercatchers, sandwich and arctic terns ar