Elephants in the Room • 2019 • episode "S1E22" • Nature's Strangest Mysteries: Solved

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A look at why a herd of wild elephants check into the same hotel every year and what is causing giant bubble rings off the coast of Portland, Maine.

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Nature's Strangest Mysteries: Solved • 2019 • 24 episodes •

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2019 • Nature

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A look at what would cause a ferocious tiger shark to cuddle up with a diver and why pigs are swimming in the Caribbean; and what mysterious blobs have washed up by the thousands on the shores of Oregon.

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