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202444 minGdocumentary

Everything Eats Each Other

202444 minGdocumentary

In Port Protection, Alaska, Matt Carlson attempts to remove a massive sunken tree blocking the waterway while Curly targets a bear for food.

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Channel: National Geographic

Everything Eats Each Other

2024• 44 minG

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In Port Protection, Alaska, Matt Carlson attempts to remove a massive sunken tree blocking the waterway while Curly targets a bear for food.

Synopsis

In Port Protection, Alaska, a massive sunken tree obstructs the local waterway, prompting resident Matt Carlson to utilize his boat and a rope to remove the stump. Meanwhile, Curly targets a bear, highlighting the challenges of survival in this remote community. The episode showcases the resourcefulness and resilience of the residents as they navigate the harsh realities of life in one of the most isolated regions of the United States.

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