Season 5
Magnificent Moments
Anyone who remembers watching Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom has a favorite "Mutual Moment." In this special program, Animal Planet reunites Jim Fowler and Peter Gros to discuss their favorite moments from Mutual of Omaha's extensive library.
Original Air Date: March 11, 2007
Anyone who remembers watching Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom has a favorite "Mutual Moment." In this special program, Animal Planet reunites Jim Fowler and Peter Gros to discuss their favorite moments from Mutual of Omaha's extensive library.
Original Air Date: March 11, 2007
Last Lions of India
The Asiatic lion's home in the Gir Forest of northwest India is becoming increasingly overpopulated. With the threat to its habitat critical, solutions are being sought to resolve this conflict, but the future of this elusive animal remains poised on the edge.
Original Air Date: March 18, 2007
The Asiatic lion's home in the Gir Forest of northwest India is becoming increasingly overpopulated. With the threat to its habitat critical, solutions are being sought to resolve this conflict, but the future of this elusive animal remains poised on the edge.
Original Air Date: March 18, 2007
America's Savanna
This is the story of the animals of America's savanna. The remaining pockets are home to pint-sized prairie dogs and mighty bison, animals that shape and mold the earth. These guardians of the prairie, once close to extinction, give hope to the recovery of a remarkable land.
Original Air Date: March 25, 2007
This is the story of the animals of America's savanna. The remaining pockets are home to pint-sized prairie dogs and mighty bison, animals that shape and mold the earth. These guardians of the prairie, once close to extinction, give hope to the recovery of a remarkable land.
Original Air Date: March 25, 2007
Cheetahs: Fast and Furious
They possess legendary grace and speed, but each failed hunt leaves cheetahs weak and less able to provide for their family. This is the story of two cheetah families trying to make a living in the African bush, each facing their own challenges in the fight for survival.
Original Air Date: April 1, 2007
They possess legendary grace and speed, but each failed hunt leaves cheetahs weak and less able to provide for their family. This is the story of two cheetah families trying to make a living in the African bush, each facing their own challenges in the fight for survival.
Original Air Date: April 1, 2007
Raising Sancho
This is the story of Sancho, a young giant otter, and his journey to adulthood. As Sancho grows, veterinarian Carolina Vargas knows she must break their extraordinary bond and release him back into the wild. But will Sancho survive alone in the world's biggest wetland?
Original Air Date: April 29, 2007
This is the story of Sancho, a young giant otter, and his journey to adulthood. As Sancho grows, veterinarian Carolina Vargas knows she must break their extraordinary bond and release him back into the wild. But will Sancho survive alone in the world's biggest wetland?
Original Air Date: April 29, 2007
Stalking Leopards
Within the boundaries of South Africa's Phinda Game Reserve, leopards are fully protected from game hunters. But when they leave the reserve to hunt, they become the hunted. Two young scientists are on a mission to protect these big cats, but time may be running out.
Original Air Date: May 6, 2007
Within the boundaries of South Africa's Phinda Game Reserve, leopards are fully protected from game hunters. But when they leave the reserve to hunt, they become the hunted. Two young scientists are on a mission to protect these big cats, but time may be running out.
Original Air Date: May 6, 2007
Tsavo Lions
Long dismissed as savage and brutal killers, the maneless lions of Tsavo are still haunted by the specter of the man-eating lions of a hundred years ago. Dr. Bruce Patterson has spent years attempting to prove that thier bad reputation is undeserved. Will he succeed?
Original Air Date: May 13, 2007
Long dismissed as savage and brutal killers, the maneless lions of Tsavo are still haunted by the specter of the man-eating lions of a hundred years ago. Dr. Bruce Patterson has spent years attempting to prove that thier bad reputation is undeserved. Will he succeed?
Original Air Date: May 13, 2007
Octopus Volcano
On the edge of the planet's most active volcano rages an ancient battle for survival. Armed with remote and underwater cameras, a group of scientists seek to discover how the octopus manages to thrive in the waters surrounding the volcanic island of Stromboli.
Original Air Date: June 10, 2007
On the edge of the planet's most active volcano rages an ancient battle for survival. Armed with remote and underwater cameras, a group of scientists seek to discover how the octopus manages to thrive in the waters surrounding the volcanic island of Stromboli.
Original Air Date: June 10, 2007
The Great Elephant Rescue
Kruger National Park has become a victim of its own success — there are just too many elephants. Follow the incredible effort of moving 1,000 elephants across the border to Mozambique and Zimbabwe in one of the biggest relocation projects ever attempted.
Original Air Date: June 17, 2007
Kruger National Park has become a victim of its own success — there are just too many elephants. Follow the incredible effort of moving 1,000 elephants across the border to Mozambique and Zimbabwe in one of the biggest relocation projects ever attempted.
Original Air Date: June 17, 2007
War of the Wombats
In Australia, this cuddly subterranean engineer enrages farmers and home owners by tunneling under buildings and fields. Attempts to control its numbers have pushed the wombat into rapid decline. This is the story of the few individuals determined to save it from extinction.
Original Air Date: July 8, 2007
In Australia, this cuddly subterranean engineer enrages farmers and home owners by tunneling under buildings and fields. Attempts to control its numbers have pushed the wombat into rapid decline. This is the story of the few individuals determined to save it from extinction.
Original Air Date: July 8, 2007
Whales of the Midnight Sun
Very few mammals can survive in the icy depths of the Arctic Ocean, but a trio of whales has conquered the killing cold: the beluga, the bowhead whale and the narwhal. Enter the mysterious world of these little known animals as we explore their freezing underwater realm.
Original Air Date: July 15, 2007
Very few mammals can survive in the icy depths of the Arctic Ocean, but a trio of whales has conquered the killing cold: the beluga, the bowhead whale and the narwhal. Enter the mysterious world of these little known animals as we explore their freezing underwater realm.
Original Air Date: July 15, 2007
Borneo's Pybmy Elephants
The island of Borneo is home to a species of elephant unlike any other on the planet. This is the story of a remarkable relationship between a single man, Bert Dausip, and the extraordinary pygmy elephants he has devoted himself to and will give everything to protect.
Original Air Date: July 22, 2007
The island of Borneo is home to a species of elephant unlike any other on the planet. This is the story of a remarkable relationship between a single man, Bert Dausip, and the extraordinary pygmy elephants he has devoted himself to and will give everything to protect.
Original Air Date: July 22, 2007