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Hamsters in the City
In Hamsters in the City, narrator Sir David Attenborough highlights European hamsters searching for food in Vienna's parks and cemeteries. Their preferred snacks are flowers, with candle wax for dessert. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Seven Worlds, One Planet, a series featuring remarkable animal behavior from all seven continents.
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Austria
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Seven Worlds, One Planet
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5:30
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Location:
Austria
Program:
Seven Worlds, One Planet
Time:
5:30
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Q: Where do the hamsters live in Vienna?
A: They live in the many parks, gardens, and cemeteries of Vienna.
Q: How much food can the hamster store in its cheeks?
A: It can store a quarter of its body weight in its cheeks.
Q: What does the winner of the hamster battle get?
A: The victor gets the flowers and the territory.
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