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Small Bird Narrowly Escapes Eagle's Clutches

Ten million red-billed quelea rest at the waterhole during their migration. These small birds are prey for larger birds, including steppe eagles. One quelea escapes the jaws of a terrapin only to be spotted by an eagle and must hide in a log before attempting to escape.
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Portugal: Wild Land on the Edge
S40 E13 Length 53:13 Premiere Date 04/27/22

American Arctic
S40 E12 Length 53:13 Premiere Date 04/13/22

Hippo King
S40 E11 Length 53:18 Premiere Date 04/06/22

American Horses
S40 E10 Length 53:14 Premiere Date 02/23/22

The Ocean’s Greatest Feast
S40 E9 Length 53:18 Premiere Date 02/16/22

Penguins: Meet the Family
S40 E8 Length 53:18 Premiere Date 02/09/22

Australia | Animals with Cameras
S40 E7 Length 53:13 Premiere Date 01/26/22

Oceans | Animals with Cameras
S40 E6 Length 53:43 Premiere Date 01/19/22

Growing Up | Born in the Rockies
S40 E5 Length 53:13 Premiere Date 11/17/21

First Steps | Born in the Rockies
S40 E4 Length 53:13 Premiere Date 11/10/21

The Elephant and the Termite
S40 E3 Length 53:13 Premiere Date 11/03/21

Season of the Osprey
S40 E2 Length 53:13 Premiere Date 10/27/21

My Garden of a Thousand Bees
S40 E1 Length 53:13 Premiere Date 10/20/21

Preview of The Elephant and the Termite
Preview Length 00:30 Premiere Date 11/03/21

Tiny Dung Beetle Ping-Pongs Up Termite Mound
Clip Length 02:15 Premiere Date 11/03/21

Small Bird Narrowly Escapes Eagle's Clutches
Clip Length 01:38 Premiere Date 11/03/21

The Fish That Breathes Air
Clip Length 02:10 Premiere Date 11/03/21

NATURE - Season 40
Preview Length 00:43 Premiere Date 10/20/21

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

From snowy owls in the high Arctic to honey buzzards raiding hornet nests in Taiwan, a look at the extreme ways raptors conquer the toughest habitats on Earth.

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Season of the Osprey - S40 E2

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Follow the struggles, failures and triumphs of a single osprey family. Ospreys are unique among raptors for their ability to hunt live fish and dive into water.

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Grizzly 399: Queen of the Tetons - S42 E11

Grizzly 399 attempts to raise an unusually large litter in Grand Teton National Park, becoming a hopeful symbol of the survival and preservation of wildlife.

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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.

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Woodpeckers: The Hole Story - S41 E3

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Remarkable Rabbits - S37 E14

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Equus: The Story of the Horse "Chasing the Wind" - S36 E9

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Equus: The Story of the Horse "Origins" - S36 E8

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