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1) Bears
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Showcases a year in the life of a bear family as two impressionable young cubs are taught life's most important lessons. Set against a majestic Alaskan backdrop teeming with life, their journey begins as winter comes to an end and the bears emerge from hibernation to face the bitter cold. The world outside is exciting-but risky-as the cubs' playful descent down the mountain carries with it a looming threat of avalanches.
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Alaska's national parks looks at 8 national parks in Alaska: Gates of the Arctic, Kobuk Valley, Wragell - St. Elias, Denali, Katmai, Kenai Fjords, Lake Clark, and Glacier Bay. Bonus feature Wild Alaska looks at the nature and wildlife of Alaska as they struggle to survive.
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In a place like no other on the planet, the dramatic and desolate Lake Natron in northern Tanzania, viewers will witness a spectacle unlike anything they've seen before as a million crimson-winged flamingos arrive to continue the circle of life. Focusing on the adventures of a single chick set against a backdrop of never-before-filmed landscapes, it is a visually stunning journey into the life and struggles of the mysterious and inspiring flamingo....
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Filmmaker Jim Dutcher and his wife Jamie lived with gray wolves for three years to make this documentary, and their work reveals complex social behavior never before captured on film. You'll observe the dominance of the pack's alpha male and the submissiveness of the omega wolf. You'll see the pack initiate new members, and witness the critical moment when the alpha selects a mate. Perhaps most incredible is the bond developed between the wolves and...
8) Life
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Four years in the making, and filmed over 3000 days across every continent and in every habitat, see 130 incredible stories from frontiers of the natural world. Discover the glorious variety of life on Earth and the spectacular and extraordinary tactics animals and plants have developed to stay alive. This is evolution in action: individual creatures under extreme pressure to overcome challenges from adversaries and their environment.
11) Monkey kingdom
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A spectacular tale set among ancient ruins in the storied jungles of South Asia. Maya, a clever and resourceful monkey, finds her world forever changed when she welcomes her son Kip into her colorful extended family. As Maya strives to keep Kip safe through unexpected and sometimes perilous adventures, amazing footage captures all the magic and surprises of their magnificent world.
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The giant panda may be one of the most recognizable endangered species on the planet, but the daily lives of wild pandas remain a mystery, until now. Over three years, two Chinese filmmakers trek through the steep forested trails of the Qinling Mountains to catch never-before-seen wild panda behavior. The film crew also follows a young panda born in captivity training to be a panda in the wild.
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In this new 2021 high-definition program, learn all about sharks and why they are considered apex predators. What is the largest shark on earth? How much does it weigh? How fast can sharks swim? How many different species of sharks are there? What are ₁electro-receptors,₂ and how do they help sharks navigate the ocean? What is the life cycle of a shark? Why is it important to protect sharks in order to preserve the ocean ecosystem? The answers...
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Hearing the word 'Africa' can conjure a myriad of images - herds of animals roaming the plains, Maasai warriors with their swords and spears, romantic African sunsets, or regions of tribal conflict. It is all this and more. Join award-winning filmmaker Rick Ray as he takes you on a remarkable safari with stops including the Great Rift Valley and coffee plantations of Kenya.
15) Rim to river
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An incredible visual journey of one of the greatest natural wonders on earth, The Grand Canyon.
16) Ocean giants
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Dolphins and whales may appear to be totally alien to us. But with their mental ability, group communication and the recent discovery that dolphins have individual names, they are closer to us than we ever imagined. Ace underwater cameramen Doug Allan and Didier Noirot embark on a quest to film the most amazing stories of whales and dolphins across the ocean world.
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Here they come, the most fascinating and popular birds on earth in Lots and Lots of Penguins in the Wild! This time, we take you up-close and personal as our cameras travel into the wilds of Antarctica, Australia and other scenic penguin areas in the Southern Hemisphere to capture Penguins In the Wild. You will journey right into the untamed world of penguins as you see and hear them in their natural habitats like never before. Our camera crews take...
18) Sharks
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Exceptional imagery depicts these amazing sea dwellers in a new and different way, as they've been around long before dinosaurs. Showcasing the rather impressive wild survivalists and masters of the ocean not as dangerous devouring fighting machines. The white shark, the hammerhead shark or the whale shark can all be seen at a first-hand experience.
20) Into the wild
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Freshly graduated from college with a promising future ahead, Christopher McCandless walked out of his privileged life and into the wild in search of adventure. What happened to him on the way transformed this young wanderer into an enduring symbol for countless people - a fearless risk-taker who wrestled with the precarious balance between man and nature. Based on a true story.