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Recreating a Life with Turkeys

Wildlife photographer and actor Jeff Palmer on his experience recreating Joe Hutto's imprinting experiment.

Clip Season 30 Episode 4 Length 03:43 Premiere: 11/15/11

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Meet the Raptors | Raptors: A Fistful of Daggers

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Clips & Previews

An Imprinting Experiment

Clip Length 06:55 Premiere Date 11/16/11

Basic Instincts

Clip Length 03:27 Premiere Date 11/16/11

Turkey Talk

Clip Length 02:38 Premiere Date 11/16/11

My Life as a Turkey - Preview

Preview Length 00:30 Premiere Date 11/16/11

My Life as a Turkey - Preview

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A New Mother

Clip Length 01:37 Premiere Date 11/15/11

Turkey Fight

Clip Length 01:21 Premiere Date 11/15/11

A Grasshopper Run

Clip Length 01:23 Premiere Date 11/15/11

Recreating a Life with Turkeys

Clip Length 03:43 Premiere Date 11/15/11

Wednesdays on PBS

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Season 30

Preview Length 04:50 Premiere Date 10/15/11

Specials

Salamander of the Gods | WILD HOPE

Length 28:01 Premiere Date 06/12/23

Canine Conservationists | WILD HOPE

Length 28:01 Premiere Date 06/12/23

The Beautiful Undammed | WILD HOPE

Length 28:01 Premiere Date 06/12/23

Woodpecker Wars | WILD HOPE

Length 28:01 Premiere Date 06/12/23

Beaver Fever | WILD HOPE

Length 28:01 Premiere Date 06/12/23

Coffee for Water | WILD HOPE

Length 28:01 Premiere Date 06/12/23

The Big Oyster | WILD HOPE

Length 28:01 Premiere Date 06/12/23

Does Nature Have Rights? | WILD HOPE

Length 28:01 Premiere Date 06/12/23

Series Trailer | WILD HOPE

Length 00:30 Premiere Date 06/01/23

Busy Beavers | Backyard Nature

Length 04:05 Premiere Date 11/11/22

Westward Wings | A NATURE Short Film

Length 10:57 Premiere Date 07/27/22

The Orphan Owl | Backyard Nature

Length 08:12 Premiere Date 10/26/20

Running With The Herd: The Recovery | A NATURE Short Film

Length 07:28 Premiere Date 09/09/20

Mythbusting Opossum Facts | Backyard Nature

Length 03:01 Premiere Date 08/10/20

First-Time Birders | Birding 101 with Sheridan Alford

Length 03:00 Premiere Date 07/29/20

Tigers: Clawing Back | A NATURE Short Film

Length 12:34 Premiere Date 07/28/20

Birding Tips and Tricks | Birding 101 with Sheridan Alford

Length 03:07 Premiere Date 07/21/20

The Miracle Plant | Backyard Nature

Length 04:21 Premiere Date 07/20/20

Inside Montana's Living Laboratory | A NATURE Short Film

Length 11:20 Premiere Date 07/20/20

Introduction to Birding | Birding 101 with Sheridan Alford

Length 03:19 Premiere Date 07/14/20

The Forager | Backyard Nature

Length 03:07 Premiere Date 07/06/20

Caught On Camera | Backyard Nature

Length 03:40 Premiere Date 06/29/20

Bush Baby Tenants| Backyard Nature

Length 03:43 Premiere Date 06/22/20

Keep Calm and... Tend to 20,000 Bees | Backyard Nature

Length 04:46 Premiere Date 06/15/20

Spend An Hour in Snowy Yellowstone | Sights & Sounds

Length 1:00:20 Premiere Date 12/19/19

Living with Snow Leopards–Tashi’s Story: A NATURE Short Film

Length 09:01 Premiere Date 12/16/18

Running With The Herd: A NATURE Short Film

Length 13:56 Premiere Date 12/10/18

A Life Among the Clouds: A NATURE Short Film

Length 10:21 Premiere Date 12/03/18

Season 30 Episodes

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Radioactive Wolves

S30 E1 Length 53:10 Premiere Date 10/18/11

An Imprinting Experiment

Clip Length 06:55 Premiere Date 11/16/11

Basic Instincts

Clip Length 03:27 Premiere Date 11/16/11

Turkey Talk

Clip Length 02:38 Premiere Date 11/16/11

My Life as a Turkey - Preview

Preview Length 00:30 Premiere Date 11/16/11

My Life as a Turkey - Preview

Preview Length 00:30 Premiere Date 11/16/11

A New Mother

Clip Length 01:37 Premiere Date 11/15/11

Turkey Fight

Clip Length 01:21 Premiere Date 11/15/11

A Grasshopper Run

Clip Length 01:23 Premiere Date 11/15/11

Recreating a Life with Turkeys

Clip Length 03:43 Premiere Date 11/15/11

Wednesdays on PBS

Preview Length 00:30 Premiere Date 11/08/11

Season 30

Preview Length 04:50 Premiere Date 10/15/11

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Saving the Animals of Ukraine - S42 E12

Anton Ptushkin documents the work of Ukrainian citizens in rescuing and caring for the pets and zoo animals abandoned during the war in Ukraine.

Monday May 20, 2024 8:00 am ET on KETWORLD
Monday May 20, 2024 7:00 am CT on KETWORLD

Wild Ireland: Kingdom of Stone - S42 E13

Follow the story of the elusive pine marten through the Burren, home to some of Ireland's most enchanting wildlife.

Wednesday May 22, 2024 8:00 pm ET on KET
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Niagara Falls - S41 E8

Explore Niagara Falls, its three separate waterfalls and the wide variety of wildlife surrounding it.

Wednesday May 29, 2024 8:00 pm ET on KET
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Attenborough and the Sea Dragon - S36 E7

Premiered On: 01/09/2019

Join Sir David Attenborough as he pieces together the remarkable discovery of the Ichthyosaur, a fearsome fish lizard that lived during the age of dinosaurs.

Wednesday June 5, 2024 8:00 pm ET on KET
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Soul of the Ocean - S41 E6

Experience the complex world of ocean waters with a never-before-seen look at how life underwater co-exists.

Wednesday June 12, 2024 8:00 pm ET on KET
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Friday June 14, 2024 1:00 am ET on KET
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Saving the Animals of Ukraine - S42 E12

Monday May 20, 2024 12:00 am ET on KETWORLD
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Grizzly 399: Queen of the Tetons - S42 E11

Monday May 13, 2024 8:00 am ET on KETWORLD
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Season of the Osprey - S40 E2

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Raptors: A Fistful of Daggers: Extreme Lives - S42 E10

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