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Old Woman Is Master Sea Snake Catcher! | Wild Japan | BBC Earth
Old Woman Is Master Sea Snake Catcher! | Wild Japan | BBC Earth
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Sea snakes.
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At one time, these snakes' ancestors lived on dry land.
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They must still visit the surface to breathe.
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But they are beautifully adapted to life at sea...
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hunting for fish around the island reefs.
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They have some of the most toxic venom
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of any animal, so, they don't have many predators.
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But as they forage off the coast of one small island...
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their greatest nemesis is approaching.
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Yoko and Setsuko are hunters and they have a fearsome reputation.
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These two 70-year-olds are on a shopping trip like no other.
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Yoko and Setsuko live on the tiny island of Kudaka.
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It's only four kilometres across and, with limited space on land,
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the locals look to the sea to provide.
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As the sun sets, the ladies' prey is approaching.
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On certain summer nights,
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venomous sea snakes move towards the island
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and gather in coastal caves...
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looking for shelter and fresh water to drink.
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But coming ashore on this island, is extremely risky.
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It takes some nerve to wade in with no protective clothing.
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Sea snake venom can be ten times more powerful than a rattlesnake's.
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Yoko has been hunting snakes for 40 years.
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It's a skill that's been passed down the generations here,
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for at least five centuries.
Old Woman Is Master Sea Snake Catcher! | Wild Japan | BBC Earth - Video học tiếng Anh
