1996

S3.E1 ∙ Predator Techniques

Wed, Dec 31, 1997

Predators are animals that eat other animals, but the role that they play in nature goes far beyond that. They expertly control the quantity and quality of animal populations below them in the food chain.

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S3.E2 ∙ Courting, Nesting and Raising Young

Wed, Dec 31, 1997

For every species, from the venomous scorpion to the high flying raptor, the reproductive season is the most critical. All animals must bear and successfully raise enough offspring to offset the mortality rate or face extinction.

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S3.E3 ∙ Animals of Myanmar

Wed, Dec 31, 1997

The exotic water dragon and the majestic sandbar deer are just two of thousands of unique species found in the Southeast Asian country of Myanmar, formerly known as Burma.

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S3.E4 ∙ Lions of Shindi

Wed, Dec 31, 1997

The lion has been called the perfect combination of power and stealth. But lions are also one of nature's most sociable creatures, living in prides of up to thirty individuals.

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S3.E5 ∙ Elephants of the Okavango

Wed, Dec 31, 1997

The African elephant is the largest land animal on Earth, standing up to eleven feet tall and weighing as much as 13,000 pounds, powerful enough to snap a tree in half with relative ease.

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S3.E6 ∙ Cheetahs: Mother and Cub

Fri, Oct 31, 1997

John Ross explores the African realm of cheetahs who is designed for speed with long legs and a streamlined body that can reach speeds up to seventy miles per hour.

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S3.E7 ∙ Wild Dogs and Impalas

Fri, Nov 07, 1997

Canadian zoologist John Ross explores the realm of wild dogs which are successful African predators.

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S3.E8 ∙ Lions: Life and Death in the Pride

Fri, Feb 14, 1997

Canadian naturalist John Ross examines African lions as predators including their powerful hunting skills as well as taking advantage of residing in a pride.

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S3.E10 ∙ Giraffe and African Hoofed Animals

Wed, Dec 31, 1997

Africa has become the land of the hoofed animal. Each species has developed it's own mechanisms for feeding, mating, rearing young and surviving.

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S3.E11 ∙ Predatory Invertabrates

Wed, Dec 31, 1997

The predators that roam Asia's tropical forest, like the Asian tiger and the giant python, are legendary but here in one of the world's most diverse ecosystems there are hundreds of lesser known species that prey upon others.

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S3.E12 ∙ Animals of the Okavango Delta

Wed, Dec 31, 1997

The Okavango River, unlike most rivers, never reaches the sea. Instead it spills out over the sands of the Kalahari basin, creating the Okavango Delta in Botswana.

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S3.E13 ∙ Animals of the African Waterhole

Wed, Dec 31, 1997

Even now at the end of the rainy season when water is abundant everywhere, many species still base their lives around the waterhole. They rely on this natural reservoir not only for a life giving drink but also as a necessary food source.

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S3.E14 ∙ Leopards and Other Stalkers of the African Night

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

This African wildlife view features a leopard which is considered the master of stealth and one of the world's strongest cats.

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S3.E15 ∙ The Bobcat of Montana

Wed, Dec 31, 1969

This American wildlife view features bobcats that roam Montana's wilderness. They are considered as the most common wildcat in North America.

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S3.E16 ∙ The American Badger

Wed, Dec 31, 1997

Pound for pound the American Badger may be the world's greatest natural excavator. Sometimes to escape a predator it simply digs a fortress on the spot, showering dirt in the face of an enemy to keep it at bay.

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