Animal Atlas
S03:E01 - Meet the Gibbons: The Lesser Apes?
A closer look at the smaller, 'not great' apes who are often mistaken for monkeys, including the amazing singing siamangs, the sopranos of the forest.
S03:E02 - What's a Lemur?
Explore the secret world of an unusual group of primates. These extraordinary creatures are exclusive to Madagascar and have been mistaken for ghosts.
S03:E03 - Man-Eaters and Other Predators
A fact-finding mission into the truth behind the rumors of deadly monster-animals, from the gorilla to the shark and the komodo dragon.
S03:E04 - Endangered: Say Hello, Say Goodbye
What does 'endangered' really mean and how did the populations of some animals decrease so much that there are only a few remaining in the wild.
S03:E05 - Animal Passport: Africa!
The great animals of Africa, from the gargantuan, like the giraffe, elephant and rhino, to the lesser known like the meerkat and the warthog.
S03:E06 - Nine Giraffes
A closer look at one of the most beloved animals on the planet while answering the inevitable question: what's really big about the giraffe and why.
S03:E07 - Legs!
How looking at an animal’s legs and feet gives us clues about where an animal lives, what it eats, and how it survives.
S03:E08 - Mammals Got Game!
What makes a mammal a mammal and in what ways do they differ from other animals: it's a lot more than just feeding their young with milk.
S03:E09 - Who's a Pig? and Who's Not
Exploring the world of pigs and their look-alikes, from wild pigs in Africa to the portly hippo and the barnyard piglet.
S03:E10 - Animal Passport: The Americas!
Both unusual and recognizable animals from the 'New World', North and South America, and how they are different from Old World animals.
S03:E11 - A Barrel of Monkeys
A journey into the world of monkeys, from the terrestrial to the arboreal, from the New World to the Old World.
S03:E12 - The Real King Kongs
The real story of the 'man-like monsters' of deepest Africa: the lowland gorilla and the chimpanzee.
S03:E13 - Ape-Man of the Forest
A revealing look at two of the great apes, the orangutan and the bonobo, and the legends surrounding these two primates.
S03:E14 - What's in a Name?
How animals got their names and the amazing stories of the meaning behind them.
S03:E15 - Secrets of Animal Survival
How animals survive in the wild through unique adaptations to their environments: from use of poisons, to bodily changes, to restrictive diets.
S03:E16 - Three Bears, No Goldilocks
A journey into the world of bears -- from the polar bear, to the American black bear, to the brown bear - and all the bears in between.
S03:E17 - Black & White
A unique exploration of animals who are black and white in color and why they are when Nature almost everywhere is colorful and/or verdant in green.
S03:E18 - Animal Passport: Australia!
Animals from Down Under, from the kangaroo to the koala and other remarkable native creatures.
S03:E19 - Who's Domesticated? (And Who's Just Tame)
Animals in our households and the barnyards and an exploration into the history of their domesticity.
S03:E20 - Canine, Feline, Equine
The dog, the cat and the horse and what features, behaviors and elements of their appearance make them immediately recognizable to all.