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Outback Pelicans

Season 29 Episode 10 | 30s

The Australian outback is the driest place on the driest inhabited continent on the planet. Yet once every ten years, rains flood into dried-up river beds and head inland to create the largest lake in Australia, and 100,000 pelicans arrive for the event. 3/27/11

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