2024-07-03
Many species of animals are adapted to live in large groups. The group gives them protection from predators, helps them find food and offers plenty of social contact. In this episode of Baby Animals we explore whats it like to grow up in some of these groups.
Winter releases her iron grip. In Iceland Arctic foxes scurry across mountains to mate. In Shetland an otter raises her cubs. In Norway a vast reindeer herd descends to the calving grounds. A huge March storm rages across the Stormborn lands.
Arctic foxes raise cubs on Icelands volcanic shores. Finding food proves challenging until one fox learns to hunt new prey. In Shetland the otter cub strikes out alone and his mother finds a new mate. In Norway reindeer calves take their first steps.
Find out why islands are like miniEarths where evolution happens before your eyes. Journey from the Galpagos to Antarctica to see how sea lions, finches, crickets, monkeys and other wildlife are finding surprising solutions to climatic problems.
Find out why islands are like miniEarths where evolution happens before your eyes. Journey from the Galpagos to Antarctica to see how sea lions, finches, crickets, monkeys and other wildlife are finding surprising solutions to climatic problems.
Follow a host of sharks with extraordinary abilities that allow them to thrive in the most adverse conditions around the globe. Observe nearly blind Greenland sharks made for life in freezing Arctic waters, and another species that can walk on land.
When the allfemale Hollywood pride encounters the Nomads, a new pride of rival males, they may have found the answer to their mating dry spell. But they quickly realize that it will not be a happy encounter.
The Hollywood pride reels after the Nomads brutal attack on their leader, Ava, leaves her desperately weak and unable to hunt. To add to her woes, her hungry pride start rejecting her. But without her, they struggle to bring down prey.
Get a frontrow seat to natures most spectacular fashion show. Admire the luxuriant blond manes of golden snubnose monkeys, stunning pink flamingo feathers brought on by an allcrustacean diet, and the meaningful markings of gemsboks and cheetahs.
Welcoming new babies at zoos is always great news, but when they belong to a species thats endangered in the wild its very special indeed. From animals that were once near extinction, like the southern white rhino, to Sulawesi macaques that are critically endangered, this episode of Baby Animals reveals what life is like for these animals in the safety of a zoo.
Cabo Pulmo, a tiny ocean community on the shores of Mexicos Sea of Cortez, is home to an extraordinary story of marine recovery. By the mid1980s, this nearpristine coral reef was all but wiped out decimated by reckless overfishing. That is, until those same fishermen abandoned their way of life and fought to save what Jacques Cousteau once called the aquarium of the world.
Sharks are among the planets oldest and most highly evolved predators. Along southern Africas coast, pioneers dedicate their lives to learning more about these creatures, and spreading awareness about their plight. These people do all they can to find safe ways of living with sharks.
Go to extremes, from the Sahara to the outback, where animals are teaching us how to survive in our heating world. Shelter in caves with chimps, see camels sip salt water, and listen as zebra finches sing to their eggs to make their chicks smaller.
Look behind the scenes and meet the innovative teams working to preserve and protect Kenyas wildlife. Check out Save the Elephants radiotrackingcollar system, a drone that monitors wild dog packs, and a local team of Maasai cheetah trackers.
When the allfemale Hollywood pride encounters the Nomads, a new pride of rival males, they may have found the answer to their mating dry spell. But they quickly realize that it will not be a happy encounter.
The Hollywood pride reels after the Nomads brutal attack on their leader, Ava, leaves her desperately weak and unable to hunt. To add to her woes, her hungry pride start rejecting her. But without her, they struggle to bring down prey.
Go to extremes, from the Sahara to the outback, where animals are teaching us how to survive in our heating world. Shelter in caves with chimps, see camels sip salt water, and listen as zebra finches sing to their eggs to make their chicks smaller.
Look behind the scenes and meet the innovative teams working to preserve and protect Kenyas wildlife. Check out Save the Elephants radiotrackingcollar system, a drone that monitors wild dog packs, and a local team of Maasai cheetah trackers.
In the early months of the year, the Earths axial tilt brings the height of summer in some places and the depths of winter in others. See how life struggles to survive under these extreme conditions.
Travel around the globe to witness the atmospheric shifts that take place in March, from the wave of cherry blossoms that unfold across Japan to the final raft of green sea turtles that arrive on the Great Barrier Reef islands to lay eggs.
Get a frontrow seat to natures most spectacular fashion show. Admire the luxuriant blond manes of golden snubnose monkeys, stunning pink flamingo feathers brought on by an allcrustacean diet, and the meaningful markings of gemsboks and cheetahs.
Cabo Pulmo, a tiny ocean community on the shores of Mexicos Sea of Cortez, is home to an extraordinary story of marine recovery. By the mid1980s, this nearpristine coral reef was all but wiped out decimated by reckless overfishing. That is, until those same fishermen abandoned their way of life and fought to save what Jacques Cousteau once called the aquarium of the world.
Sharks are among the planets oldest and most highly evolved predators. Along southern Africas coast, pioneers dedicate their lives to learning more about these creatures, and spreading awareness about their plight. These people do all they can to find safe ways of living with sharks.
When the allfemale Hollywood pride encounters the Nomads, a new pride of rival males, they may have found the answer to their mating dry spell. But they quickly realize that it will not be a happy encounter.
The Hollywood pride reels after the Nomads brutal attack on their leader, Ava, leaves her desperately weak and unable to hunt. To add to her woes, her hungry pride start rejecting her. But without her, they struggle to bring down prey.
Go to extremes, from the Sahara to the outback, where animals are teaching us how to survive in our heating world. Shelter in caves with chimps, see camels sip salt water, and listen as zebra finches sing to their eggs to make their chicks smaller.