Episodes
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The Bat Man of Mexico
S39 E13 - 50m 19s
An ecologist tracks the lesser long-nosed bat’s epic migration across Mexico, braving hurricanes, snakes and seas of cockroaches, in order to save the species and the tequila plants they pollinate.
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Sharks of Hawaii
S39 E12 - 53m 27s
Learn surprising facts about the sharks that call the warm waters near Hawaii’s islands their home. Meet the Whitetip reef shark, Whale shark, Tiger shark and more.
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The Leopard Legacy
S39 E11 - 53m 15s
Follow the story of a leopard mother as she raises her cubs near the Luangwa River, facing a constant battle to hunt successfully, defend her territory and protect her cubs against enemies.
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Big Bend: The Wild Frontier of Texas
S39 E10 - 53m 13s
Roam the Wild West frontier land of the Rio Grande’s Big Bend alongside its iconic animals, including black bears, rattlesnakes and scorpions.
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Pumas: Legends of the Ice Mountains
S39 E9 - 53m 13s
Travel to the ice mountains of Chile to discover the secrets of the puma, the area’s biggest and most elusive predator. Discover how this mountain lion survives and follow the dramatic fate of a puma mother and her cubs. Narrated by Uma Thurman.
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Winter's Fortress | The Alps
S39 E8 - 53m 13s
In the second and final part of NATURE's miniseries "The Alps," experience the hostile and bitter cold ecosystems of the Alps, shaped by snow blizzards and avalanches.
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The High Life | The Alps
S39 E7 - 53m 43s
In Europe’s highest mountain range, discover how Eurasian lynx, griffon vultures, ibex, marmots and more face extreme seasonal fluctuations, from volatile thunderstorms and landslides of summer to avalanches and frozen temperatures of winter. In Part One of the miniseries "The Alps", enjoy the Alps in spring and summertime as newborn animals grow up to face the coming brutal winter.
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Santa's Wild Home
S39 E6 - 52m 28s
Get an intimate look at the wildlife of Lapland, a region in northern Finland, the fabled home of Santa Claus and actual home of reindeer, great gray owls, wolverines, eagles, wolves, musk oxen, brown bears and more.
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Protecting Primates | Primates
S39 E5 - 53m 13s
More than half of the world’s primates are under threat. Meet the scientists making groundbreaking discoveries to safeguard their future.
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Family Matters | Primates
S39 E4 - 53m 55s
Family is everything for primates. They have the most complex social lives of any animal group on the planet. Meet devoted monkeys’ uncles, playmate apes and tender troops.
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Secrets of Survival | Primates
S39 E3 - 53m 55s
Monkey see, monkey do. From baboons facing down leopards, to lemurs exploiting a jungle pharmacy or rhesus macaques charming their way to an easy life, discover the survival strategies used by primates, often in the most unexpected places.
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Australian Bushfire Rescue
S39 E2 - 53m 25s
Meet the people rescuing and caring for the animal survivors of Australia’s devastating bushfires. Iconic species like koalas, kangaroos and wombats face a series of hurdles to recover from their trauma.
Extras + Features
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Preview of The Leopard Legacy
S39 E11 - 30s
Follow the story of a leopard mother as she raises her cubs near the Luangwa River, facing a constant battle to hunt successfully, defend her territory and protect her cubs against enemies.
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Making of "Big Bend: The Wild Frontier of Texas"
S39 E10 - 3m 56s
Filmmaker Skip Hobbie discusses his and the crew's experience making "Big Bend: The Wild Frontier of Texas." Hobbie talks about both the challenges and exciting moments while filming the animals of Big Bend, such as beavers and bears.
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Preview of Big Bend: The Wild Frontier of Texas
S39 E10 - 30s
Roam the Wild West frontier land of the Rio Grande’s Big Bend alongside its iconic animals, including black bears, rattlesnakes and scorpions.
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Anna’s Hummingbird Filmed Nesting for First Time in Big Bend
S39 E10 - 1m 35s
In a nest barely the size of a golf ball, an Anna’s hummingbird has two healthy chicks almost ready to leave the nest. This is the first time these birds have ever been seen nesting in Big Bend.
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Meet the World's Smallest Owl
S39 E10 - 2m 54s
Watch the elf owl, the smallest owl in the world, hunt food for its chicks. Despite their small size, these owls are able to tackle prey almost as big and powerful as themselves.
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Sly Bear Steals From Woodpecker's Acorn Stash
S39 E10 - 2m 44s
There are many reasons Big Bend is good for bears and this is one of them. A clever bear stumbled upon a woodpecker's large stash of acorns, which he continued to take from for days. Much to the disgust of the acorn woodpecker.
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Behind the Scenes of Pumas: Legends of the Ice Mountains
S39 E9 - 12m 35s
Go behind the scenes of Pumas: Legends of the Ice Mountains. The filmmakers immersed themselves in the frigid climate of Chile’s Torres del Paine National Park to film this unique family line of pumas.
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Mother Puma Teaches Daughter How to Hunt
S39 E9 - 2m 33s
Solitaria, a mother puma, is on the move to hunt prey with her cubs close by. One female cub, in particular, takes in her mother's every move, which may give her an advantage one day when hunting on her own.
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Guanacos Rare Birth Ritual
S39 E9 - 2m 22s
Guanacos have a unique problem when it comes to reproducing. They must gather in November at exactly the right time of day to give birth so the newborn can dry out on its own. A guanaco’s too-short tongue prevents it from licking its newborn clean.
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Preview of Pumas: Legends of the Ice Mountains
S39 E9 - 30s
Travel to the ice mountains of Chile to discover the secrets of the puma, the area’s biggest and most elusive predator. Discover how this mountain lion survives and follow the dramatic fate of a puma mother and her cubs. Narrated by Uma Thurman.
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Female Puma Snubs Male
S39 E9 - 2m 17s
A kill requires an intense burst of energy and is taxing on the body. But stealing someone else's kill comes with a high risk as well. But Cazadora stands her ground when a male puma comes back for his kill.
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Secrets of Marmot Hibernation
S39 E8 - 2m 41s
A family of marmots prepares for their upcoming hibernation in a den 6 feet underground. As they prepare for their 6-month sleep, marmots dramatically lower their body temperature and survive on their body’s storage of fat and water. They only wake once every 2 weeks to rev up their heartbeat and visit a nearby tunnel used as a toilet.
Schedule
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Remarkable Rabbits
Sunday
Mar 31
1 Hour
How hares differ from rabbits; how swamp rabbits have managed to survive in an ever-changing landscape; snowshoe hares; progress made by scientists to save rabbit species from extinction. -
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Remarkable Rabbits
Sunday
Mar 31
1 Hour
How hares differ from rabbits; how swamp rabbits have managed to survive in an ever-changing landscape; snowshoe hares; progress made by scientists to save rabbit species from extinction. -
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Nature
Remarkable Rabbits
Sunday
Mar 31
1 Hour
How hares differ from rabbits; how swamp rabbits have managed to survive in an ever-changing landscape; snowshoe hares; progress made by scientists to save rabbit species from extinction. -
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Nature
Remarkable Rabbits
Sunday
Mar 31
1 Hour
How hares differ from rabbits; how swamp rabbits have managed to survive in an ever-changing landscape; snowshoe hares; progress made by scientists to save rabbit species from extinction. -
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Nature
Remarkable Rabbits
Monday
Apr 1
1 Hour
How hares differ from rabbits; how swamp rabbits have managed to survive in an ever-changing landscape; snowshoe hares; progress made by scientists to save rabbit species from extinction. -
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Nature
Remarkable Rabbits
Monday
Apr 1
1 Hour
How hares differ from rabbits; how swamp rabbits have managed to survive in an ever-changing landscape; snowshoe hares; progress made by scientists to save rabbit species from extinction. -
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Nature
Remarkable Rabbits
Wednesday
Apr 3
1 Hour
How hares differ from rabbits; how swamp rabbits have managed to survive in an ever-changing landscape; snowshoe hares; progress made by scientists to save rabbit species from extinction. -
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Nature
Raptors: A Fistful of Daggers: Meet the Raptors
Wednesday
Apr 10
1 Hour
The many species of raptors, from giant eagles to miniature falconets, and how they survive bitter winters, learn to hunt and undergo epic migrations. -
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Nature
Raptors: A Fistful of Daggers: Meet the Raptors
Wednesday
Apr 10
1 Hour
The many species of raptors, from giant eagles to miniature falconets, and how they survive bitter winters, learn to hunt and undergo epic migrations. -
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Nature
Raptors: A Fistful of Daggers: Meet the Raptors
Thursday
Apr 11
1 Hour
The many species of raptors, from giant eagles to miniature falconets, and how they survive bitter winters, learn to hunt and undergo epic migrations. -
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Nature
Raptors: A Fistful of Daggers: Meet the Raptors
Thursday
Apr 11
1 Hour
The many species of raptors, from giant eagles to miniature falconets, and how they survive bitter winters, learn to hunt and undergo epic migrations. -
Image
Nature
Raptors: A Fistful of Daggers: Meet the Raptors
Thursday
Apr 11
1 Hour
The many species of raptors, from giant eagles to miniature falconets, and how they survive bitter winters, learn to hunt and undergo epic migrations. -
Image
Nature
Raptors: A Fistful of Daggers: Meet the Raptors
Thursday
Apr 11
1 Hour
The many species of raptors, from giant eagles to miniature falconets, and how they survive bitter winters, learn to hunt and undergo epic migrations.
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