{"id":1201,"date":"2018-10-30T15:52:26","date_gmt":"2018-10-30T15:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nplbeta.infradoxxs.com\/blog\/?p=1201"},"modified":"2019-02-08T14:08:57","modified_gmt":"2019-02-08T14:08:57","slug":"the-tuna-herders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.naturepl.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/30\/the-tuna-herders\/","title":{"rendered":"The Tuna Herders"},"content":{"rendered":"\"Tuna\n\"Tuna\n\"Tuna\n

Have you ever heard of sea lions teaming up to catch fish?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Well, neither had anyone else \u2013 not until fishermen in the Gal\u00e1pagos Isles began reporting that they\u2019d seen sea lions co-operatively chasing and herding yellowfin tuna into shallow coves. <\/span>Photographer Tui De Roy\u2019s photographs – the first ever taken of this ingenious hunting strategy – document this recently-discovered behaviour in detail. Dive in to find out how these remarkable sea lions have become fish herders!<\/p>\n

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