Eider Ducks Fight To Survive | Behind the Scenes of Frozen Planet II | BBC Earth

Even the toughest ducks in the world struggle to survive in this environment... In winter, when the Arctic ocean freezes over, the common eider duck (Somateria mollissima) can be found in open water surrounded by sea ice, called polynyas. But even though these oasis provide a rich sample of food, the can be extremely dangerous. Subscribe: #BBCEarth #FrozenPlanet2 #EiderDucks Watch more: Frozen Planet II Frozen Planet II Behind the Scenes Blue Planet Planet Earth II Frozen Planet II (2022) This six-part series – narrated by Sir David Attenborough – explores the wildlife found in the world’s coldest regions: the Arctic and Antarctic, high mountains, frozen deserts, snowbound forests, and ice-cold oceans. From polar bears to penguins, and from snow monkeys to Siberian tigers,