Operation Whale

Ben Fogle and Ellie Harrison embark on a remarkable adventure and head out in search of the marine giants that visit the UK coastline every year. Witness the UK's first whale-fall experiment, recreating what happens when a deceased 7-ton humpback whale drops to the bottom of the ocean. "Operation Whale" reveals how this great ocean event is a vital part of the marine food chain and key to survival for some. (Verleiher-Text)